gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:trade_unionist
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gptkbp:cause
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High rents in Pullman company town
Wage cuts at Pullman Company
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gptkbp:endDate
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July 20, 1894
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Pullman Strike (1894)
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gptkbp:involves
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over 250,000 workers
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gptkbp:leader
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gptkb:Eugene_V._Debs
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Pullman,_Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:notableCompany
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gptkb:Pullman_Company
railroads across the United States
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:President_Grover_Cleveland
railroad companies
Attorney General Richard Olney
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gptkbp:organizedBy
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gptkb:American_Railway_Union
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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labor movement in the United States
railroad history
history of Chicago
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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gptkb:arrest_of_Eugene_V._Debs
violence and deaths
use of federal troops
intervention by federal government
decline of American Railway Union
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gptkbp:significance
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major turning point in US labor history
led to Labor Day becoming a federal holiday
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gptkbp:startDate
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May 11, 1894
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:American_railroads
gptkb:Pullman,_Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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