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July 16

Ten thousand workers strike Chicago's Int?l Harvester operations - 1919

July 16

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July 14

The Great Uprising nationwide railway strike begins in Martinsburg, W.Va., after railroad workers are hit with their second pay cut in a year. In the following days, strike riots spread through 17 states. The next week, federal troops were called out to force an end to the strike - 1877

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July 13

Southern Tenant Farmers' Union organized in Tyronza, Ark. - 1934

July 13

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July 12

Bisbee, Ariz., deports Wobblies; 1,186 miners sent into desert in manure-laden boxcars.

July 12

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July 11

Striking coal miners in Coeur d?Alene, Idaho, dynamite barracks housing Pinkerton management thugs - 1892

July 11