Editing Eugene V. Debs (section)

== Representation in other media ==
* [[John Dos Passos]] included Debs as a historical figure in his ''[[U.S.A. Trilogy]]''. Debs is featured among other figures in the ''42nd Parallel'' (1930). His affiliation with the [[Industrial Workers of the World]] prompted actions by such fictional characters in the novel as Mac.{{citation needed|date=July 2021}}
* ''Fifty Years Before Your Eyes'' (1950) is a documentary including historic footage of Debs, among others, directed by Robert Youngson.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0210040/ ''Fifty Years Before Your Eyes''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190118155228/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0210040/ |date=January 18, 2019}}, IMDB</ref>{{unreliable source?|date=July 2021}}
* The narrator of ''[[Hocus Pocus (novel)|Hocus Pocus]]'' by [[Kurt Vonnegut]] is named Eugene Debs Hartke in honor of Debs (p.&nbsp;1). A minor character in Vonnegut's ''Deadeye Dick'' is also explicitly named in honor of Debs.
* Debs appears in the ''[[Southern Victory Series]]'' novels ''[[The Great War: Breakthroughs]]'' and ''[[American Empire: Blood and Iron]]'' by [[Harry Turtledove]].
* [[Democratic socialism|Democratic socialist]] [[Bernie Sanders]] voices Debs in a 1979 documentary about his political career.{{sfn|Sanders|1979}}
* The [[alternate history]] collection ''[[Back in the USSA]]'' by [[Kim Newman]] and [[Eugene Byrne]] is set in a world where Debs leads a [[communist revolution]] in the United States in 1917.
* In the third episode of ''[[The Plot Against America (miniseries)|The Plot Against America]]'' HBO miniseries, fictional characters Herman Levin and Shepsie Tirchwell discuss if they voted for Debs or [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] in past elections for President of the United States.