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Haymarket Originals: Fragile Juggernaut

CHAPTER

The 1936 Election in Michigan and the Battle of the Running Bulls

The chapter explores the 1936 election in Michigan, focusing on the industrial working class's involvement and Murphy's ambiguous stance. It delves into the historical event known as the Battle of the Running Bulls, where workers defended a plant against police, highlighting solidarity and strategic planning. The chapter also discusses labor negotiations, federal government involvement, and the empowerment of workers through a successful strike at GM plants in 1937.

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