The Pullman Strike and Crisis of 1890s
Subtitle: Essays on Labor and Politics (Working Class in American History)
Contributors: Richard Schneirov (Editor); Shelton Stromquist (Editor); Nick Salvatore (Editor)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: May 12, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780252024474
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Strikes; Labor Disputes; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; USA; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Political History; United States - 19th Century; History / United States / 19th Century; General; Chicago Strike, 1894; Congresses; Pullman Strike, 1894
First sentence: JUST BEFORE 7:00 P.M. on Friday, August 9, 1890, a train from Chicago disembarked at New York City's Grand Central Station.