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The Mill Strike of 1892 and the Origins of Organized Labor in Rhinelander
Organized labor’s campaign for a ten-hour workday gained momentum in the 1870s and 1880s. The often-violent response to union demands in places like Chicago and Milwaukee served to make the public more open to union idea...
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