Images from the 1917 Bisbee deportation, where an armed, anti-union 'Citizen's Protective League', in alliance with law enforcement, forced striking miners in the Industrial Workers of the World union out of state, Copied to clipboard Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) United States 1910s strikes repression mining Arizona Bisbee deportation Comments
Still on strike! Recollections of a Bisbee deportee - Fred Watson An account by a striking miner and Wobbly (Industrial Workers of the World member) who was deported…
The Bisbee deportation of 1917 - Sheila Bonnand An overview of the Bisbee deportation, when over 1000 strikers in the revolutionary Industrial Workers of the World union were illegally…
The 1916 Minnesota miners' strike against U.S. Steel - Robert M. Eleff An article by Robert M. Eleff detailing a 1916 strike which involved the IWW, in the Iron Range of…
Blood on the coal: Colorado strike of 1927 - Patrick Murfin A short history of the great Colorado coal strike of 1927, called by the revolutionary union…
The Ludlow massacre, 1914 - Sam Lowry The history of the Ludlow Massacre of striking coal miners, which was one of the most brutal attacks on organised labour in North American…
Colorado miners strike and Columbine mine massacre, 1927 - Sam Lowry Short history of a strike by miners in Colorado in 1927 and the massacre of strikers at the…
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