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Pbs American Experience: Chicago: Anarchists and the Haymarket Square Incident

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From PBS' American Experience's series on Chicago, this article describes what led up to the Haymarket Square riot in May 1886. It details who was involved, what happened on May 4, 1886, and rigged jury who decided the fate of men charged with being accessories to murder.

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anarchists, labor strikes, albert parsons, albert spies, american experience, haymarket square riot, international working people's association, pbs, pbs american experience: chicago: anarchists and the haymarket square incident
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)