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Copper Country Strike of 1913
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Copper_Country_Strike_of_1913
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:aftermath
decline of union influence in region
gptkbp:cause
demand for higher wages
demand for better working conditions
opposition to one-man drill
gptkbp:endDate
1914-04-13
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
major labor conflict in early 20th century America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Copper Country Strike of 1913
gptkbp:industry
copper mining
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Keweenaw_Peninsula
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
national attention
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Italian_Hall_Disaster
gptkbp:notableFigure
gptkb:Annie_Clemenc
gptkb:Charles_E._Moyer
gptkb:James_MacNaughton
gptkbp:opposedBy
mining companies
gptkbp:participants
gptkb:Western_Federation_of_Miners
mining companies
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Calumet_and_Hecla_Mining_Company
gptkb:Copper_mining_in_Michigan
gptkb:labor_history_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:result
strike failed
union recognition not achieved
gptkbp:startDate
1913-07-23
gptkbp:supportedBy
gptkb:Western_Federation_of_Miners
gptkbp:victim
at least 73 (Italian Hall Disaster)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Italian_Hall_Disaster
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6