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The Pullman Strike: Aftermath

• ggm 3y ago
  Samuel Gompers has a lot to answer for. Debs was probably naieve thinking the AFL would come on board with a radical strike. What I read suggests Gompers rejected radicalism all his life, battled the IWW throughout the Americas.
  • AlbertCory 3y ago
    there are still schools named after him, though: https://www.greatschools.org/illinois/chicago/1103-Gompers-Elementary-Fine-Arts-Opt-School/ https://www.greatschools.org/illinois/chicago/1103-Gompers-E...
• AlbertCory 3y ago
  Wow, I feel like now I'm famous enough to have Weird Al do a parody of my hit song, or something: AI does a Q&A summary of my article. https://aili.app/share/1LVKqwFQ325MtWRZhBkMBG https://aili.app/share/1LVKqwFQ325MtWRZhBkMBG