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![]() ![]() The Pullman Strike Begins (1894)The Pullman Strike was a strike of about 50,000 US rail workers. It was initiated after the Pullman railcar company cut wages by 25%, yet kept rents high in the company-owned town where workers lived. The company refused arbitration, and the railway union called for a strike and nationwide boycott. Sympathy strikes followed in 27 states. In July, the president dispatched troops, who clashed with workers and broke the strike. The troops were sent in after workers halted trains carrying what? More... Discuss |
14 comments:
Welcome back Jess! By the way, the photo you posted is superb!
some one's bac with with a bang..:)..cool pic...it shows a lit in the darness of life..:)..super..
urs..hemu..
Hi Jessica...
welcome back :)
beautiful sunset :)
hope all is well... talk to ya soon... take care...
cheers...
Nice to see a new post. Hope you are doing well.
What a beautiful photo to tribute your grandma with! Welcome back!
Welcome Back!!! I love that beautiful sunset! Hope you are well...
Ah sunsets. My most favorite thing to photograph. This is lovely color.
Welcome home.
Glad you're back. You were missed!
thats so beautiful, Jessica!
Welcome back!
Lovely photo, Jess. I missed you. Glad you're back. Hope you are doing okay.
great picture...where did you take that?
Oh, that's beautiful...
Aw, thanks Malcolm!
Thanks Hemu!
Arv thanks so much!
Lauren,
Thanks I'm doing really well! :)
Lori,
Thank you--she would have loved it. :)
Fortune,
Thank you, thank you! :)
Vixen,
Thanks! :)
Sherry,
Thank you! :)
Thanks Lena! :)
Barb,
Thanks--I feel good! :)
Whisper,
Isn't it great? I took it in VA as we were driving home. :)
Thanks Gary! :)
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