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Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 67 locked. When fire trucks arrived, their hoses could only shoot water as far a ...
68 ChaPter 2 Industrial Workers of the World [the IWW, or Wobblies, which will be dis- cussed below] rushed to Lawrence to suppo ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 69 more intense. At one point, a group of Italian women attacked a policeman and ...
70 ChaPter 2 years before the women who toiled there got better wages and working conditions. At the end of 1913, copper miners ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 71 tents, and then they brought out an armored car with a machine gun on it— the ...
72 ChaPter 2 October 1913, he wrote to the Colorado Fuel and Iron bosses that “we feel what you have done is right and fair and ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 73 So the outcome, whether the violence of McKinley or negotiations of Roosevelt ...
74 ChaPter 2 could not be applied to labor strikes, eliminating a favorite tactic of bosses who would sue unions who went on str ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 75 ing people’s votes, so he supported laws to help workers, including an 8-hour ...
76 ChaPter 2 “Social liberals” wanted a “safety net”—a set of laws to protect the people from the worse excesses of the economic ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 77 was Upton Sinclair, a Socialist who went to Chicago to investigate the stocky ...
78 ChaPter 2 which was still denied to women in all but a few states], birth control, peace, and anti-poverty measures. Some min ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 79 likely to live in poverty and that contraception could solve many of their ec ...
80 ChaPter 2 correct, way to think or paint or write or, as we saw above, even worship in church. Whereas novels had been highly ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 81 themes from real life, or educators urging their students to be open-minded a ...
82 ChaPter 2 Wobblies. By making some concessions to the poor and disaffected, the Capitalists would remain firmly in power, the ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 83 oversight so they engaged in dangerous practices, giving out loans to many co ...
84 ChaPter 2 that in transaction accounts might have to hold 12-14 percent in reserve. Though the numbers were less for smaller ...
Liberalism: Power, Economic Crisis, Reform, War 85 “Big Four” meatpackers, some which still exist, were Wilson, Armour, Cudahy, ...
86 ChaPter 2 to increase their own production and profits. This is not to suggest that The Jungle did not contribute to the n ...
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