Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
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| gptkbp:cause |
demand for eight-hour workday
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1894
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cripple_Creek,_Colorado
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
intervention by Colorado state militia
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
mine owners
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| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Western_Federation_of_Miners
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
labor movement in the United States
history of Colorado |
| gptkbp:result |
wage increase
miners' victory recognition of union |
| gptkbp:significance |
first and only time a state militia was used to support striking workers in U.S. history
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1894
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cripple_Creek,_Colorado,_United_States
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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