A Historic Springfield Year of Labor Strife and Civic Upheaval
A chestnut of Springfield history recounts a year of intense labor turmoil from February to mid April. Knights of Labor protests, factory disputes, and citywide tension dominated events while municipal life responded with strikes, political shifts, and police patrol expansions.
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