Paterson Silk Strike of 1913

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Paterson_Silk_Strike_of_1913
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:workers
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Industrial_Workers_of_the_World
gptkbp:aftermath increased union membership
legislative changes in labor laws
gptkbp:caused_by poor working conditions
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:workers
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired songs and literature
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 months
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Jewish_workers
Italian workers
German workers
Armenian workers
Polish workers
Ukrainian workers
African American workers
Romanian workers
Pacific Islander workers
Asian workers
Bulgarian workers
Croatian workers
Czech workers
Greek workers
Hungarian workers
Irish workers
Latino workers
Lithuanian workers
Native American workers
Russian workers
Serbian workers
Slavic workers
mixed-race workers
gptkbp:government_response police intervention
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Progressive_Era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paterson Silk Strike of 1913
gptkbp:influenced_by anarchist movements
socialist movements
gptkbp:involved silk workers
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:books
gptkb:historical_records
gptkb:films
gptkbp:led_to formation of labor unions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Paterson,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn
gptkb:John_M._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:outcome failure to achieve demands
gptkbp:participants over 25,000
gptkbp:public_perception mixed reactions
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1912_Lawrence_textile_strike
1913 Bread and Roses strike
gptkbp:related_to women's labor rights
immigrant labor issues
gptkbp:resulted_in increased awareness of labor rights
gptkbp:significance one of the largest strikes in U. S. history
gptkbp:type_of_labor_action gptkb:National_Guard
gptkbp:year 1913
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paterson_Silk_Workers_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7