The Wall Street Bombing

On September 16, 1920, a horse-drawn wagon detonated in New York's financial district, claiming 30 lives. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a messenger on the scene, capturing the chaos and historical context of political violence. It delves into the motivations behind the anarchist movement, exploring their violent tactics and the ensuing crackdown by authorities. The impact of these events on social issues and legislation is also discussed, including implications for labor rights and wrongful arrests, amid rising tensions in early 20th-century America.