19th-Century Labor Disputes and Strikes - 1820 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1834 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1836 Labor Disputes and Strikes (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: 1820 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1834 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1836 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1877 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1885 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1886 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1888 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1889 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1890 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1891 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1892 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1894 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1896 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1897 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1898 Labor Disputes and Strikes, 1899 Labor Disputes and Strikes, Rock Springs Massacre, Haymarket Affair, Homestead Strike, Leadville Miners' Strike, Great Railroad Strike of 1877, Radical War, Cripple Creek Miners' Strike of 1894, Lowell Mill Girls, Lattimer Massacre, 1892 New Orleans General Strike, 1877 Shamokin Uprising, Pullman Strike, Coxey's Army, London Matchgirls Strike of 1888, Newsboys Strike of 1899, Buffalo Switchmen's Strike, 1891 Australian Shearers' Strike, Welsh Coal Strike of 1898, 1890 Australian Maritime Dispute, London Dock Strike of 1889, Great Southwest Railroad Strike of 1886, Bituminous Coal Miners' Strike of 1894, 1877 Saint Louis General Strike, Sheffield Outrages, Southampton Dock Strike of 1890, Bay View Massacre, Kristiania Match Workers Strike of 1889, 1842 General Strike. Excerpt: The Rock Springs massacre (also known as the Rock Springs Riot) occurred on September 2, 1885, in the present-day United States city of Rock Springs, Wyoming, in Sweetwater County. The riot, between Chinese immigrant miners and white immigrant miners, was the result of racial tensions and an ongoing labor dispute over the Union Pacific Coal Department's policy of paying Chinese miners lower wages than white miners. This policy caused the Chinese to be hired over the white miners... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=6966587