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This thirty-minute video, the seventeenth in a series on American history, examines the rocky relationship between labor, management, and industry from 1882 to 1901. You can also read the transcript, find a map of the Anthracite Strike, and additional resources. A stark look at big business and its relation with the workers, particularly coal miners. [26:40]
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anthracite coal, coal barons, coal industry, coal strike, corporate consolidation, industrial strikes, union movement, annenberg foundation, annenberg learner, annenberg media, annenberg media: biography of america: capital and labor, j. pierpont morgan, jacob riis, john mitchell, lattimer massacre, mark hanna, united mine workers, william mckinley, age of big business
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)