Great Railroad Strike of 1877

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Great_Upheaval
gptkbp:cause	economic crisis wage cuts
gptkbp:endDate	1877-09
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Haymarket_affair
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Great Railroad Strike of 1877
gptkbp:influenced	formation of labor unions labor legislation
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Baltimore gptkb:Chicago gptkb:Philadelphia gptkb:Pittsburgh gptkb:St._Louis gptkb:United_States gptkb:Martinsburg,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	gptkb:The_New_York_Times gptkb:Harper's_Weekly
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Baltimore_riots gptkb:Pittsburgh_riots gptkb:St._Louis_general_strike
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Robert_Emmet_Pattison gptkb:Thomas_Alexander_Scott gptkb:Rutherford_B._Hayes
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:government railroad companies state militias
gptkbp:participants	gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad railroad workers federal troops local militias
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Long_Depression
gptkbp:propertyDamage	over $5 million
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Haymarket_affair gptkb:American_labor_movement gptkb:Knights_of_Labor
gptkbp:result	gptkb:military violent clashes property destruction deaths of workers and bystanders
gptkbp:significance	first major nationwide strike in the United States influenced future labor movements
gptkbp:startDate	1877-07-14
gptkbp:victim	over 100
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Gilded_Age gptkb:Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad gptkb:Gilded_Age gptkb:Homestead_Strike
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5