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Illinois, 1865 to 1898 John Howard Keiser. Altgeld's first target was George Pullman himself , the feudal lord of the sleeping - car factories and owner of the town of Pullman . Altgeld started a public outcry , impossible for even the ...
Illinois, 1865 to 1898 John Howard Keiser. Altgeld's first target was George Pullman himself , the feudal lord of the sleeping - car factories and owner of the town of Pullman . Altgeld started a public outcry , impossible for even the ...
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... George Pullman's feudal en- clave came next , followed by Riverdale , established when the Pitts- burgh , Cincinnati and Southern came through . The next stop was Tucker , immortalizing J. F. Tucker , Illinois Central general ...
... George Pullman's feudal en- clave came next , followed by Riverdale , established when the Pitts- burgh , Cincinnati and Southern came through . The next stop was Tucker , immortalizing J. F. Tucker , Illinois Central general ...
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... Pullman strike was based upon the best principles of un- ionism . But it was poor tactics and it marked the end of ... George Pullman suffered also , for Altgeld saw to it that tax assessment on his properties was made more ...
... Pullman strike was based upon the best principles of un- ionism . But it was poor tactics and it marked the end of ... George Pullman suffered also , for Altgeld saw to it that tax assessment on his properties was made more ...
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Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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