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Tag Archives: Steelmaking
The Homestead Steel Strike– Part One
July 7th, 1892: From various parts of the country comes the news of festering labor unrest, as workers feel left out of the prosperity issuing from new industrial technologies and rising productivity. Jimmy Scanlon is holed up in Everett, Washington, … Continue reading
Posted in history, labor, writing
Tagged 1892, Amalgamated Association of Iron & Steel Workers, Andrew Carnegie, Bessemer Process, Everett WA, Henry Clay Frick, Homestead PA, Homestead Works, Iron Puddlers, Monongahela River, Open Hearth Process, Pinkerton Agency, Steelmaking, Wrought Iron
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