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1919 Seattle General Strike
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1919_Seattle_General_Strike
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:cause
support for shipyard workers
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:duration
5 days
gptkbp:endDate
1919-02-11
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1919 Seattle General Strike
gptkbp:impact
increased anti-labor sentiment
influenced later labor movements
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Seattle
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
gptkb:The_Seattle_Union_Record
gptkbp:notableFor
first city-wide general strike in the United States
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:government
gptkb:Seattle_Mayor_Ole_Hanson
gptkbp:organizedBy
gptkb:Seattle_Central_Labor_Council
gptkbp:participants
public sector workers
over 65,000
service workers
shipyard workers
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:1919_Seattle_shipyard_strike
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:First_Red_Scare
gptkbp:relatedOrganization
gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor
gptkb:Industrial_Workers_of_the_World
gptkbp:result
strike ended without demands met
gptkbp:startDate
1919-02-06
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Industrial_Workers_of_the_World
gptkb:Winnipeg_General_Strike
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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