The Story of the Haymarket Riot (Cornerstones of Freedom)

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Synopsis
Traces the efforts of industrial workers to secure better working conditions, including the eight-hour day and how deteriorating relations between striking workers and police led to the Haymarket Square Riot which resulted in the unfair convictions of eight social revolutionaries in a murder-conspiracy trial.
Copyright:
1988

Book Details

Book Quality:
Excellent
Book Size:
32 Pages
ISBN-13:
9780516047409
Publisher:
Scholastic Library Publishing
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Regensteiner Publishing Enterprises, Inc
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Children's Books, Nonfiction
Submitted By:
170
Proofread By:
170
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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