Timeline
Lifetime:
1869 -
1946
Passed: ≈
78 years ago
Title
Country/Nationality
Unknown
Justus Ebert
Books by Justus Ebert
The Trial of a New Society
Business
Twentieth Century
Death
Economic
Society
Modern
In 1912 textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, mostly immigrants, went on strike in response to a pay cut, speedups, and unsafe working conditions. Representatives from the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW/Wobblies) came in to help organize...