NP: Colorado Labor troubles

[Joe Allonby]

...and it is a great Irish folk song.

On 7/18/06, kelber at mindspring.com <kelber at mindspring.com> wrote:
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> The United Mineworkers had a number of skirmishes with mine owners in
> Colorado during the late 19th-early 20th century, but the most well-known is
> the Ludlow Massacre of 1914, during which the Rockefellers' paid goons set
> fire to the tent-city where striking miners and their families were camping.
> It will be intersting to see whether Pynchon includes this in his book.
>
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> http://www.spunk.org/library/places/us/sp000937.txt
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