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Carnage in Pittsburgh – The Railroad Strike of 1877
A strike against the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1877 led to major destruction in Pittsburgh. The cause of the strike and the unrest that followed can be traced to the “Long Depression” which started with the Panic of 1873. A stock panic caused by what was likely the first “Economic Bubble” in U.S. History. The “Bubble”…
The Magical History Tour 