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    The Coal strike of 1902 (also known as the anthracite coal strike) was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coalfields of eastern...
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  • following is a list of miners' strikes. Miners' strikes are when miners conduct strike actions. List of strikes History of coal mining in the United...
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    Strikes and Unions: The Anthracite Strike of 1897." Pennsylvania History. (1964) 31#2 199–215. Robert H. Wiebe, "The Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902:...
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    (1948–1949). "The Primary Strike for Recognition". University of Pittsburgh Law Review. 10: 137. "The Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902". Archived from the...
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    Homestead strike, also known as the Homestead steel strike, Homestead massacre, or Battle of Homestead, was an industrial lockout and strike that began...
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  • University of Pittsburgh Press, 1996. United States Anthracite Coal Strike Commission, 1902–1903, Report to the President on the Anthracite Coal Strike of May–October...
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    The Pullman Strike was two interrelated strikes in 1894 that shaped national labor policy in the United States during a period of deep economic depression...
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    George Frederick Baer (category Presidents of Franklin & Marshall College)
    was the President of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad and spokesman for the owners during the Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902. George Baer was born...
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    regulating the coal trade due to labor disputes and attempts by railroad operators to manipulate prices. The great Coal strike of 1902 in the anthracite fields...
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    a year. The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was the first strike that spread across multiple states in the U.S. The strike finally ended 52 days later...
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  • on the Anthracite Coal Strike of May–October, 1902 By United States Anthracite Coal Strike (1903) online edition Report of the United states coal commission...
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    the AF of L.'s entry into politics 1906–1908." Labor History 3#2 (1962): 131-148. Robert H. Wiebe, "The Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902: A Record of Confusion...
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    Department of Labor Report States 610,000 Coal Miners Are Now Out on Strike Across the Nation". WE NEVER FORGET. August 10, 2022. "The anthracite strike of 1922...
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    Lincoln County War (category History of Lincoln County, New Mexico)
    Territory, the predecessor of the state of New Mexico, and continued until 1881. The feud became famous because of the participation of William H. Bonney ("Billy...
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    included mines in northern West Virginia's Pittsburgh seam. The 1902 New River Coal Strike in Raleigh and Fayette Counties continued momentum into southern...
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    strike against poor labor conditions in CF&I's southern Colorado coal mines. The strike was organized by miners working for the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company...
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    Clarence Darrow (category Members of the Illinois House of Representatives)
    Workers in Pennsylvania in the great anthracite coal strike of 1902. He flirted with the idea of running for mayor of Chicago in 1903 but ultimately decided...
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    Battle of Blair Mountain Cripple Creek miners' strike (1894) Coal strike of 1902 Copper Country strike (1913–1914) UMW General coal strike (1922) Colorado...
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  • 1903–1904 1903 – Anthracite Coal Strike, Eastern Pennsylvania 1903 – Evansville Race Riot, Evansville, Indiana 1905 – 1905 Chicago teamsters' strike, April 7...
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    railroad strike of 1877 was a series of work stoppages and civil unrest in Chicago, Illinois, which occurred as part of the larger national strikes and rioting...
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    where a number of roads converged. During the nineteenth century, as a result of the growth of both the tinplate and anthracite coal trades, a village...
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  • The bituminous coal miners' strike was an unsuccessful national eight-week strike by miners of bituminous coal in the United States, which began on April...
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    The Lawrence Textile Strike, also known as the Bread and Roses Strike, was a strike of immigrant workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, in 1912 led by the...
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    of Virden on October 12, 1898, and the Pana massacre on April 10, 1899. In 1898, a coal miners' strike began in Virden after the Chicago-Virden Coal Company...
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    Lattimer massacre (category Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania)
    The Lattimer massacre was the killing of at least 19 unarmed striking immigrant anthracite miners by a Luzerne County sheriff's posse at the Lattimer mine...
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    unions prepared for a general strike in support of the eight-hour day. On Saturday, May 1, thousands of workers who went on strike and attended rallies held...
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  • 23 – 28, 1900 Robert Charles riots May 12 – October 23, 1902 Anthracite coal strike of 1902 1903 – 1904 Colorado Labor Wars July 6 – 10, 1903 Evansville...
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    Throughout the history of labor in the United States, many workers have gone on strike. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the predecessor organizations...
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    the spring of 1917, the mostly white workers of the Aluminum Ore Company in East St. Louis voted to strike. The company recruited hundreds of black workers...
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    the victory at the Battle of the Boyne (1689) of King William III (also Prince of Orange), over the former King James II of England (a Catholic, who had...
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