It began July 14, 1877.
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began to lose momentum when President Hayes sent federal troops from city to city. These troops suppressed strike after strike, until at last, approximately 45 days after it had started, the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was over. Juan P
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 was about the reduction of wages for workers of the B&O railroad. As a result the wage cut was reversed.
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877 began in Martinsburg, West Virginia.
The Great Railroad Strike happened in 1877.
Rutherford B. Hayes was the president during the Great Railroad Strike.
It was the first nationwide strike in the United States
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Rutherford B. Hayes was president during the Railroad Strike of 1877.
In 1877, the Great Railroad Strike occurred in Chicago.
More reform and strikes.It was the first nationwide strike in the United States
100 people died,
The Great Railroad Strike of 1877, began on July 14 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, because the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O) cut wages for the third time in a year.