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Book cover of The Cold Millions
The Cold MillionsJess Walter

Characters in The Cold Millions

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Rye Dolan

    A young orphan drawn into labor activism after catching a suffragette organizer's attention.

  • Gig Dolan

    Rye's older brother, a passionate union organizer whose life ends up on the line.

Supporting characters

  • Elizabeth Gurley Flynn

    A real historical labor activist and suffragette who draws Rye into the movement.