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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 more books like this

by James Green

Brimming with fascinating characters, this riveting history explores the infamous 1886 Haymarket bombing that shocked the nation and led to America's first Red Scare. Illustrations throughout.

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Irish Stew!

Irish Stew! more books like this

by Andrew M Greeley

Clairvoyant sleuth Nuala McGrail tries to save singer Seamus Costelloe from death at the hands of irate mobsters, while her partner Dermot Coyne attempts to solve an old mystery involving Chicago's Haymarket riots.

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Haymarket

Haymarket more books like this

by Martin Duberman

A historically faithful first novel that brings to life late 19th century Chicago and a handful of remarkable individuals who were willing to dedicate and ultimately give up their lives for what they believed in: human dignity for every person.

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The Haymarket Tragedy

The Haymarket Tragedy more books like this

by Paul Avrich

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Bomb: The Classic Novel of Anarchist Violence

Bomb: The Classic Novel of Anarchist Violence more books like this

by Frank Harris, John Roderigo Dos Passos (Introduction by)

The Bomb focuses on the infamous Haymarket affair, in which a bomb kills police gathered to club and maul labor protestors, and an incredibly unjust trial that later murders five anarchist leaders who had nothing to do with the bomb. The Bomb comes from the point of view of the uncaught bomb-thrower, and proves that the kind of terrorism inflicted ...

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Missing from Haymarket Square

Missing from Haymarket Square more books like this

by Harriette Gillem Robinet

In May, 1886, 80,000 laborers plan to march at a demonstration in Haymarket Square in Chicago. Young Dinah's father is taken prisoner to prevent his participation. Dinah is determined to free him even though the march and the subsequent riot put her in danger.

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Urban Disorder and the Shape of Belief: The Great Chicago Fire, the Haymarket Bomb, and the Model Town of Pullman

Urban Disorder and the Shape of Belief: The Great Chicago Fire, the Haymarket Bomb, and the Model Town of Pullman more books like this

by Carl Smith

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the Haymarket bombing of 1886, and the making and unmaking of the model town of Pullman - these remarkable events in what many considered the quintessential American city forced people across the country to confront the disorder that seemed inevitably to accompany urban growth and social change. In "Urban Disorder ...

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Haymarket Square Tragedy

Haymarket Square Tragedy more books like this

by Michael Burgan

- Maps - Timeline - Historic Sites - Table of Contents, Glossary, and Index - Relevant Web sites at www.FactHound.com - National Center for History in the Schools. National Standards for History. Los Angeles, CA: National Center for History in the Schools, 1996, pp. 85-90. Era 3.

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The Story of the Haymarket Riot more books like this

by Charnan Simon

Traces the efforts of industrial workers to secure better working conditions, including the eight-hour day and how deteriorating relations between striking workers and police led to the Haymarket Square Riot which resulted in the unfair convictions of eight social revolutionaries in a murder conspiracy trial.

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The Knights of Labor and the Haymarket Riot: The Fight for an Eight-Hour Workday

The Knights of Labor and the Haymarket Riot: The Fight for an Eight-Hour Workday more books like this

by Bernadette Brexel

Labor unions flourished for a number of reasons: abysmal working conditions, a lack of concern for workers' safety, low pay and nonexistent benefits, and a 10-to 12-hour workday. The Knights of Labor, one of the strongest unions, focused on achieving an eight-hour day. After a worker was killed at a labor rally, the crowd broke out in violence. ...

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Anarchy and Anarchists more books like this

by Michael J Schaack

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The history of the Haymarket affair more books like this

by Henry David

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Strangled voices; the story of the Haymarket affair. more books like this

by Irving Werstein

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The Rise and Fall of Anarchy in America.. more books like this

by George N. McLean, Paul Avrich Collection

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Haymarket Affair, Chicago, 1886: The Great Anarchist Riot & Trial more books like this

by Corinne J Naden

Describes the causes, events, and far-reaching consequences of the brief but deadly encounter between workers and police in Chicago's Haymarket Square in 1886.

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Haymarket Revisited: A Tour Guide of Labor History Sites and Ethnic Neighborhoods Connected with the Haymarket Affair more books like this

by William J Adelman

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The Haymarket Square Riot Trial: A Headline Court Case

The Haymarket Square Riot Trial: A Headline Court Case more books like this

by Bryna J Fireside

-- A library of high-interest, high-impact trials in American History. -- Good for reports and classroom debate. -- Focuses on the people behind the cases, and the impact the cases had on society.

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The First Mayday: The Haymarket Speeches 1895-1910 more books like this

by Voltairine de Cleyre, Paul Avrich (Introduction by)

These speeches, delivered between 1895 and 1910 by anarchist agitator Voltairine De Cleyre, eloquently express the mood of US labor militants and confirm the last words of Spies: 'There will come a time when our silence from the grave will be more powerful than the voices you strangle today!' With an introduction, notes and bibliography by Paul ...

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The Famous speeches of the eight Chicago anarchists in court : when asked if they had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon them : October 7, 8, and 9, 1886. more books like this

by Lucy E. Parsons, August Vincent Theodore Spies, Paul Avrich Collection (Library of Congress)

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Reasons for Pardoning the Haymarket Anarchists more books like this

by Illinois

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Haymarket Scrapbook: A Centennial Anthology more books like this

by Franklin Rosemont (Editor), Paul Avrich Collection, David R. Roediger

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The history of the Haymarket affair: a study in the American social revolutionary and labor movements more books like this

by Henry David

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The Chicago Martyrs: The Famous Speeches of the Eight Anarchists in Judge Gary's Court, October 7-9, 1886 (1899) more books like this

by John Peter Altgeld

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The Haymarket Affair and the trial of the Chicago anarchists, 1886. Original manuscripts, letters, articles, and printed material of the anarchists and of the State prosecutor, Julius S. Grinnell (Grinnell's own collection). more books like this

by John S. Kebabian, Julius Sprague Grinnell

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Reminiscences of the anarchist case more books like this

by Sigmund Zeisler

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