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    :: Friday, January 30, 2004 ::

    ... a little primer on Labor and Labor history in the U.S. randomWalks
    Labor History

    * Philip Sheldon Foner's books
    * History of the U.S. Labor Movement, Resource Guide
    * Haymarket Riot (1886)" (more)
    * Formation of the American Federation of Labor (1886)
    * Homestead Strike (1892) (more)
    * Pullman Strike (1894) (more)
    * Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (1911) (more)
    * Ludlow Massacre (1914) (more)
    * The Wobblies (The IWW today)
    * Seattle General Strike (1919)
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