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1 story matching mobocraci

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  1. The Day Seattle Marched: Labor, Liberty, and the 1887 Fourth of July

    A massive parade of unionized labor, from shipbuilders to coal miners, takes over Seattle’s streets for a patriotic Fourth of July that doubles as a fierce critique of land monopoly.

    Jul 5, 1887Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCommercial Street, Seattle, King CountyWork & Pay

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