Haymarket Square
Americannoun
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Following the backlash to the Haymarket Square bombing and a series of failed strikes, the Knights faded.
The next day, at Haymarket Square, a bomb killed seven police officers and four civilians; four anarchists accused of involvement were later hanged.
From Seattle Times
The troubled road it traveled was exemplified by the May 1886 strike that led to a riot in Chicago’s Haymarket Square.
From Washington Post
In 1886, a labor protest at Haymarket Square in Chicago turned violent.
From Washington Post
They leap from syntax and vocabulary to the Haymarket Square riots and the Trail of Tears; from grammar and idioms to the six flags of Texas and the meaning of Juneteenth.
From Washington Times
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