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Episode 176: Labor Strikes, Part VI: You Cannot Compromise With a Rattlesnake

Episode 176: Labor Strikes, Part VI: You Cannot Compromise With a Rattlesnake

Episode 176 Published 1 year, 11 months ago
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After the U.S. entered World War I in the spring of 1917, another wave of strikes erupted across Arizona. But the owners of the state’s copper mines had learned a trick or two and were able to brand unions as anti-American agitators. Eventually the heavy hammer of company authority would fall everywhere , even in places as staunchly pro-labor as Globe and Miami.
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