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After the Strike: A Century of Labor Struggle at Pullman. (U of Illinois Press, 2003). Laughlin, Rosemary. The Pullman strike of 1894 (2006) online, for high schools; Lindsey, Almont. The Pullman Strike: The Story of a Unique Experiment and of a Great Labor Upheaval. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1943. online, a standard history ...
Peter Stenger Grosscup (February 15, 1852 – October 1, 1921) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and the United States Circuit Courts for the Seventh Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Pullman strikers outside Arcade Building in Pullman, Chicago. The Illinois National Guard can be seen guarding the building during the Pullman Railroad Strike in 1894. 11 May – 10 July 1894 (United States) Pullman Strike: A nation-wide strike against the Pullman Company begins with a wildcat walkout [20] on 11 May after wages are drastically ...
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The case stemmed from an injunction against Eugene Debs, president of the American Railway Union, and other strike leaders during the Pullman Strike of 1894. President Grover Cleveland sided with the Pullman Company during the strike, and Cleveland's attorney general Richard Olney sought a court order to end the strike from federal judge Peter ...
Lifetime is going big for its 500th original movie.. More from TVLine. The Talk Reverses Course, Postpones Premiere Following Strike Backlash. TVLine Items: Monster High 2 Trailer, John Carpenter ...
After discussion this proposal was accepted by majority vote of the convention and a strike deadline was scheduled for June 26. [15] The June 26 deadline came and still the Pullman Company refused to arbitrate its wage reductions. Railway employees began to refuse to handle trains pulling Pullman cars. [16]
Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman made movie magic with While You Were Sleeping — but the iconic rom-com almost fell apart completely. During the Wednesday, February 15 ...