- Terence Powderly
- Tammany Hall
- American Federation of Labor
- Knights of Labor
- Chinese Exclusion Act
- Samuel Gompers
- John Peter Altgeld
- Richard Davis
- Albert Parsons
- White Caps
- Haymarket Square
- Henry George
- Henry Clay Frick
- Pinkertons
- Cour D’Alene
- Homestead
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- Federation whose motto was "one for all and all
for one."
- Pro-labor governor of Illinois who pardoned
Haymarket anarchists.
- Mobilized a big labor vote in 1886 NYC mayoral
election.
- Governor of Idaho uses state militia to break
strike here.
- Hailed by Knights of Labor as step forward for
all "American" workers.
- Federation restricted mainly to skilled, white,
craft workers.
- Chicago radical executed for Haymarket bombing.
- NYC Democratic Party organization and political
machine.
- Hired by management as armed militia to fight
striking workers at Homestead.
- Led Knights of labor for fifteen years.
- Organized African-American workers into UMWA.
- Founder of the AF of L
- Radical Mexican-American farmers & laborers in
the southwest U.S.
- "Our victory is most gratifying. Do not think we
will ever have any serious labor trouble again.
- Governor of Pennsylvania sends troops to break
strike here.
- Policeman killed & radicals charged in aftermath
of 1886 protest here.
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