U.S.-History-Sourcebook---Basic

6.7. Pullman Strike http://www.ck12.org

Assertion

statement

Denounce

speak against

Section Questions:

1. What events does each entry focus on? How do theChicago Tribuneand theChicago Timesdiffer in the
   details they emphasize?


2. What specific words does each newspaper use to describe the strikers?


3. Which newspaper do you think was more supportive of the workers? Which newspaper was more supportive
   of Pullman?