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We Do Not Understand the Foreigners: John J. Martin Testifies on the 1919 Steel Strike

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We Do Not Understand the Foreigners: John J. Martin Testifies on the 1919 Steel Strike

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In the dramatic 1919 steel strike, 350,000 workers walked off their jobs and crippled the industry. In testimony before theU.S. Senate Committee on Education and Labor, Youngstown steelworker John J. Martin expresses puzzlement over the grievances of the striking steelworkers and maintains that "the foreigners brought the strike on."
Education Levels:
9, 10, 11, 12, Higher education
Subject:
United States History
Resource Type:
Primary source
Medium:
Text/HTML
Fee Status:
Free
Beneficiary:
Students
Online provider:
History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web

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