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SCOUT· 34%1h 00m·2020-03-06·History#311 Uprising: The Shirtwaist Strike of 1909
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
EPISODE 311 Nobody had seen anything quite like it. In late November 1909, tens of thousands of workers went on strike, angered by poor work conditions and unfair wages within the city's largest industry. New York City had seen labor strikes before, but this one would change the city forever. The industry in question…
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