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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:labor_union
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gptkbp:aftermath
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increased anti-union sentiment
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gptkbp:caused_by
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gptkb:labor_union
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:historical_narratives
art and literature
documentaries and films
songs and poems
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gptkbp:date
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1919
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gptkbp:demands
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better working conditions
higher wages
shorter hours
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gptkbp:duration
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5 days
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gptkbp:ends_at
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February 11, 1919
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gptkbp:government_type
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gptkb:military_unit
curfews imposed
public safety concerns
arrests of strike leaders
strikebreakers employed
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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labor rights advocacy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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political activism
social justice movements
labor history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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1919 Seattle General Strike
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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post-World War I economy
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gptkbp:inspired
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future labor movements
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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shipyard workers
various unions
transportation workers
public service workers
union workers
metal trades workers
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gptkbp:key_issues
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working conditions
union recognition
wages
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gptkbp:led_to
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gptkb:Seattle_Central_Labor_Council
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on labor laws
influence on future strikes
influence on union strategies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Seattle
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gptkbp:market
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inflation
post-war recession
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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extensive
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkb:William_Z._Foster
gptkb:John_E._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:outcome
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failed to achieve demands
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gptkbp:participants
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35,000 workers
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gptkbp:public_perception
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divided
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Chicago_Race_Riot_of_1919
gptkb:Boston_Police_Strike
gptkb:Steel_Strike_of_1919
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gptkbp:related_to
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Seattle labor movement
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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economic disruption
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gptkbp:significance
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first major general strike in the U. S.
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gptkbp:sparked
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national attention
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:the_American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:Industrial_Workers_of_the_World
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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