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The Panic of 1893 (Encore)

Everything Everywhere Daily

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The Struggle for Labor and Allegory in the 1890s

This chapter explores the emergence of Coxey Army groups during the economic crises of the 1890s, including a dramatic train journey to Washington. It connects the march to 'The Wizard of Oz,' while also discussing the impactful Pullman Strike of 1894 and its effects on labor movements and politics.

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