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March 14

Henry Ford announced the new continuous motion method to assemble cars.

March 14

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March 13

The term ?rat,? referring to a worker who betrays fellow workers, first appears in print in the New York Daily Sentinel.

March 13

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March 12

Greedy industrialist turned benevolent philanthropist Andrew Carnegie pledges $5.2 million for the construction of 65 branch libraries in New York City?barely 1 percent of his net worth at the time.

March 12

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March 11

Luddites smash 63 ?labor saving? textile machines near Nottingham, England - 1811

March 11

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March 10

U.S. Supreme Court upholds espionage conviction of labor leader and socialist Eugene V. Debs.

March 10

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March 9

Ten thousand Boston teamsters, freight clerks, freight handlers and longshoremen strike in sympathy with 100 freight handlers working for the New Haven Railroad.

March 9