Homestead Strike

Homestead Strike

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Social Studies, Business

4th Grade - University

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The video covers the rise of labor unions in the U.S. and the pivotal Homestead Strike of 1892. It details the conflict between Andrew Carnegie's steel company and the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. The strike escalated into violence with the involvement of Pinkerton agents and state militia, leading to a significant defeat for the union. The aftermath saw a decline in union power and a tarnished reputation for Carnegie, with long-lasting effects on organized labor in the region.

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