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The Second Political Party System: 1856 - 1896

The Second Political Party System: 1856 - 1896. The Economy After the Civil War: The Labor Movement . Labor history different in the U.S . vs. Europe More violent but less Socialist . Split between skilled and unskilled workers – craft unions vs. unskilled.

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The Second Political Party System: 1856 - 1896

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  1. The Second Political Party System: 1856 - 1896 The Economy After the Civil War: The Labor Movement

  2. Labor history different in the U.S. vs. Europe More violent but less Socialist. Split between skilled and unskilled workers – craft unions vs. unskilled.

  3. Violence in the Anthracite Coal Regions of Northeast Pennsylvania: 1860s and 1870s

  4. James McParland, Pinkerton Detective b. 1843 – 18 May 1919

  5. The Railroad Strikes of 1877

  6. Pittsburgh, PA Destruction of the Pennsylvania Railroad Facilities

  7. The Homestead Steel Strike of 1892

  8. Henry Clay Frick 19 December 1849 – 2 December 1919

  9. Homestead Workers Hold the High Ground Against the Pinkertons 6 July 1892

  10. Pinkertons Surrender 7 July 1892

  11. Alexander Berkman 21 November 1870 – 28 June 1936

  12. Berkman’s Assassination Attempt on Frick 23 July 1892

  13. Troops Arrive to Restore Order

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