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  1. The Seattle Labor Movement Breaks with Anarchism

    After years of tension, Seattle's working-class leadership officially severs ties with a radical faction that openly celebrated the Chicago Haymarket-era bombings.

    May 11, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Fracturing of Seattle’s Labor Movement

    As industrial tensions simmered in 1886, a local newspaper editorial condemned the radicalization of the Knights of Labor, contrasting them with the more moderate national leadership of Terence V. Powderly.

    May 12, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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