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Showing posts with label railroad workers. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Today in Labor History—January 29

January 29, 1834 – Chesapeake and Ohio Canal workers rioted on this date, prompting President Jackson to send in troops, the first ti...

Saturday, July 21, 2012

Today in Labor History—July 21

July 21, 1877 – 30,000 Chicago workers rallied on Market Street during the Great Upheaval wave of strikes occurring throughout the co...

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Today in Labor History—January 29

January 29, 1834 – Chesapeake and Ohio Canal workers rioted on this date, prompting President Jackson to send in troops, the first time ...

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Today in Labor History—July 21

July 21, 1877 – 30,000 Chicago workers rallied on Market Street during the Great Upheaval wave of strikes occurring throughout the count...

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