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    The Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, labor riot of 1899 was the second of two major labor-management confrontations in the Coeur d'Alene mining district of northern...
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    The 1892 Coeur d'Alene labor strike erupted in violence when labor union miners discovered they had been infiltrated by a Pinkerton agent who had routinely...
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    Coeur d'Alene (/ˌkɔːr dəˈleɪn/ KOR də-LAYN; French: Cœur d'Alène, lit. 'Heart of an Awl' French pronunciation: [kœʁ d a.lɛn]) is a city and the county...
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    Organized labour portal List of US labor strikes by size List of miners' strikes List of worker deaths in United States labor disputes Streetcar strikes in...
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    government's attempts to turn whites against blacks during the 1899 Coeur d'Alene labor confrontation. Haywood wrote: "it was a deliberate attempt to add race...
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    named Tom O'Folliard, who soon became McCarty's best friend. A large confrontation between the two forces occurred on the afternoon of July 15, 1878, when...
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  • Coeur d'Alene Mining District of North Idaho: the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor strike of 1892, and the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor confrontation of 1899...
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  • riot) 1899 – Pana riot, April 10, Coal mine labor conflict; 7 killed, 6 wounded, Pana, Illinois 1899Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor confrontation of 1899 1900...
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    Anthracite coal strike of 1902 (category 1902 labor disputes and strikes)
    the anthracite district from 1899 to 1901, by which the labor union gained experience and unionized more workers. The 1899 strike in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania...
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    Week (1893–1894) Idaho 1892 Coeur d'Alene labor strike Deep Creek murders (1896) 1899 Coeur d'Alene labor confrontation New Mexico Colfax County War...
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    Haymarket affair (category History of labor relations in the United States)
    the sidewalk, reading: A decade of strife between labor and industry culminated here in a confrontation that resulted in the tragic death of both workers...
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    the prejudice and ill-will of those who could not see any value in their labor to the country. ... By degrees they began also to branch out into occupations...
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  • Pana riot (category 1899 labor disputes and strikes)
    or Pana massacre, was a coal mining labor conflict and also a racial conflict that occurred on April 10, 1899, in Pana, Illinois, and resulted in the...
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    The Silver Valley is a region in the northwest United States, in the Coeur d'Alene Mountains in northern Idaho. It is noted for its mining heritage, dating...
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    Pullman Strike (category History of labor relations in the United States)
    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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    the American Federation of Labor for the skilled craft trades, attracting skilled workers from other groups. Other labor organizing followed. The strike...
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    to discharge any union members they had rehired. During the confrontation, the Coeur d'Alene miners received considerable assistance from the Butte Miners'...
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    Battle of Virden (category 1898 labor disputes and strikes)
    of Virden, also known as the Virden Mine Riot and Virden Massacre, was a labor union conflict and a racial conflict in central Illinois that occurred on...
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  • officers. With the first arrests of some of the citizens, the level of confrontation and hostilities rose until a full-scale riot was in progress. Most local...
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    For example, some industries used black workers as strikebreakers during labor strikes, pitting black people and immigrants against each other in an effort...
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    Chicago railroad strike of 1877 (category 1877 labor disputes and strikes)
    civil authorities if called upon to do so.: 372  There were multiple confrontations between crowds and police, forcing the police to retire.: 316  That...
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    Lattimer massacre (category 1897 labor disputes and strikes)
    35 wounded (Foner, Philip S. First Facts of American Labor: A Comprehensive Collection of Labor Firsts in the United States. New York: Holmes & Meier...
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    Murder of workers in labor disputes in the United States Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894 Colorado Labor Wars 1892 Coeur d'Alene labor strike Bradish,...
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    Homestead strike (category 1892 labor disputes and strikes)
    efforts to unionize steelworkers. The battle was a pivotal event in U.S. labor history. Carnegie Steel made major technological innovations in the 1880s...
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  • district of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho during the 1880s. A violent confrontation between local miners' organizations and mining companies in Coeur d'Alene in 1892...
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    Bay View massacre (category 1886 labor disputes and strikes)
    of workers in labor disputes in the United States List of incidents of civil unrest in the United States Nesbit, Robert C. (1985). "Labor". The History...
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    had lost a strike in Leadville in 1896, and in 1899 there was another confrontation at Coeur d'Alene, Idaho which ended with hundreds of union miners...
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    program to generate employment opportunities by donating $100,000 to a Labor Relief Bureau to be established by the committee. A separate organization...
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    blew up the company's mill at Wardner. During the Coeur d'Alene, Idaho labor confrontation of 1899 attackers murdered a non-union miner and killed one...
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  • contribution was a resolution directed to the governor and the Nebraska labor commissioner. He went on to defend Representative Howard who, he said, had...
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