A Worker’s Plea During the Great Railroad Strike of 1877
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A Worker’s Plea During the Great Railroad Strike of 1877
In July and August 1877, a series of workers’ strikes and uprisings cascaded across the country from the railroad shops of Martinsburg, West Virginia to the cities of the Midwest and back to the anthracite coal fields of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Scene at Martinsburg, West Virginia where workers on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad launched the Great Railroad Strike – Harper’s Weekly These labor actions were unplanned – they were reactions to yea…
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