Tag: 1877
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The Molly Maguires and the Great Railroad Strike of 1877. Setting the Stage for the Haymarket Riot
Partial and incomplete draft, see (link) Franklin Benjamin Gowen We should start with the villain first this time since he is such a central figure in much of the event as owner of… just about everything; the Reading Railroad, the mines, the private security force, he is also the District…