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My name is Jesse James and I would like to know more about the history of the Pinkertons 8I
by HappMacDonald 5mo ago
My name is Jesse James and I would like to know more about the history of the Pinkertons 8I
- salawat 5mo agoA group of private investigators and strike breakers engaged by the wealthy to quell the rabble. When you hear someone talking about it being cheaper to pay 10% of the working class to keep the other 90% down, shit like the Pinkertons is always the answer as to how. https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-pinkertons https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-pinkertons https://daily.jstor.org/how-steelworkers-stopped-a-paramilitary-movement/ https://daily.jstor.org/how-steelworkers-stopped-a-paramilit... Not hard to find.
- WillAdams 5mo agoThat was actually a reference (joke?) https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/January-26/pinkertons-maim-frank-and-jesse-james-mother https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/January-26/pinke...