The Chicago Haymarket Affair: A Guide to a Labor Rights Milestone

On May 4, 1886, a bomb exploded during a labor demonstration near Haymarket Square. The ensuing gunfire and chaos brought a grisly end to what began as peaceful support for an eight-hour workday and led to the trial and execution of rally organizers. The

Author: Joseph Anthony Rulli
Publisher: History Press
Published: 10/31/2016
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781467135740
ISBN10: 1467135747
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MO
- History | United States | 19th Century
- Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations