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Illinois History:
A Magazine for Young People
February, 2003
Vol. 56, Issue 2
Laboring and Labor Unions
TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Failure of the Pullman
Strike and Its Effects on the US Labor Reform Movement (page 2)
Anna Booth, DeKalb High School, DeKalb
Teacher: John Nakonechny
John Peter Altgeld: Representative
of the Working Man (page 6)
Ian Chen, University High School, Urbana
Teacher: Rosemary Laughlin
The Haymarket Tragedy
(page 9)
Kristin Gates, Thornwood High School, South Holland
Teacher: Bob Rose
The Packinghouse Jungle
(page 12)
Martin Geiger, University High School, Urbana
Teacher: Agnes C. Bolesta
New Orient Coal
Mine Disaster of 1951 (page 17)
Ashley Jones, Anna-Jonesboro Community High School,
Anna
Teacher: Bonnie Heidinger
The Railway
Strike of 1877 (page 20)
Jillian Kaskavage, Oregon High School, Oregon
Teacher: Sara Werckle
The Cherry Mine
Disaster and Its Effects on Labor and Labor Unions in the US
(page 23)
Samuel Klein, University High School, Urbana
Teacher: Rosemary Laughlin
A Union is Formed
(page 27)
Amanda Parsons-Twesten, Belleville Township High School
West, Belleville
Teacher: Melissa Schmitt-Crafton
Mary Harris Jones:
A Union Crusader (page 31)
Emily Renschen, All Saints Academy, Breese
Teacher: Stephanie Garcia
The Memorial Day
Massacre of 1937 (page 34)
Aisha Wahid, Jamieson School, Chicago
Teacher: Robert Newton and Jacobeth Turlow
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