Pittsburgh railway riots of 1877
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:trade_unionist
right |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
economic crisis
wage cuts |
| gptkbp:endDate |
July 22, 1877
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
St. Louis general strike of 1877
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
major event in U.S. labor history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pittsburgh railway riots of 1877
|
| gptkbp:injuries |
dozens
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
burning of Union Depot
violent clashes between strikers and militia |
| gptkbp:organization |
gptkb:Pennsylvania_Railroad
gptkb:Pennsylvania_National_Guard striking railroad workers |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Great_Railroad_Strike_of_1877
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| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Baltimore_railroad_strike_of_1877
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
gptkb:military
deaths of strikers and civilians destruction of railroad property |
| gptkbp:startDate |
July 19, 1877
|
| gptkbp:victim |
at least 20
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pittsburgh_riots
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|