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The Haymarket Affair

In Our Time: History

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This chapter explores the Haymarket Affair, a pivotal event marked by a bombing during a workers' rally in Chicago on May 4, 1886. It examines the tensions between labor movements and industrialism, set against the backdrop of rapid urban growth and immigrant struggles in late 19th century America.

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