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Omaha Steve

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Mon Jul 6, 2015, 08:15 PM Jul 2015

7-6-15 Homestead (again) in 2:00 [View all]


http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/july-6-homestead/




July 5, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1892. At 3 AM an alarm sounded in the town of Homestead, Pennsylvania. The steelworkers who lived in the town were on strike. Andrew Carnegie was the owner of the mill, located just outside of Pittsburgh.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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