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4. Rupture

Haymarket Originals: Fragile Juggernaut

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Struggles and Strategies Amidst the Great Depression

Exploring the societal shifts and challenges faced during the Great Depression, this chapter delves into the deepening crisis of social reproduction, the rise of industrial unionism, and the struggles of the working class for survival. It highlights the impact of macroeconomic events like the financial panic of 1929, the lack of official unemployment statistics, and the severe unemployment crisis that reshaped communities and industries.

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