Homestead Strike: Labor, Violence, and American Industry by Paul Kahan
Homestead Strike: Labor, Violence, and American Industry

Paul Kahan

Homestead Strike: Labor, Violence, and American Industry

Critical Moments in American History

Paul Kahan

175 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history politics medium-paced
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On July 6, 1892, three hundred armed Pinkerton agents arrived in Homestead, Pennsylvania to retake the Carnegie Steelworks from the company's striking workers. As the agents tried to leave their boats, shots rang out and a violent skirmish began. ...

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