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... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > labor/socialism/communism/social class > Pittsburgh Rail Strike of 1877
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > labor/socialism/communism/social class > Pittsburgh Rail Strike of 1877

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Pittsburgh Rail Strike of 1877  

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  • The Pittsburgh Rail Strike of 1877 was the largest and most violent of a series of rail strikes across the United States in 1877. That year, the country was in the fourth year of a prolonged depression after the Panic of 1873. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Pittsburgh Rail Strike of 1877]

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