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Death in the Haymarket: A Story of Chicago, the First Labor Movement, and the Bombing That Divided Gilded Age America
Death in the Haymarket A Story of Chicago the First Labor Movement and the Bombing That Divided Gilded Age America
Author: James Green
On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded at a Chicago labor rally, wounding dozens of policemen, seven of whom eventually died. Coming in the midst of the largest national strike Americans had ever seen, the bombing created mass hysteria and led to a sensational trial, which culminated in four controversial executions. The trial seized headlines across t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375422379
ISBN-10: 0375422374
Publication Date: 3/7/2006
Pages: 400
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Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Hardcover
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