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Omaha Steve

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Mon Apr 20, 2015, 07:40 PM Apr 2015

4-20-15 On this day in Labor History the year was 1914 in 2:00 [View all]


http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/april-20-1429540569/

On this day in Labor History the year was 1914 the bloody anniversary of the Ludlow Massacre.

11,000 miners had gone on strike against the Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation, owned by one of the wealthiest men in the world, John D. Rockefeller.

2:00 minute audio at link.



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