Gilded Age Labor Struggle By den135 Period: Jan 1, 1860 to Jan 1, 1900 The Struggle of the Working Class Nov 16, 1867 Das Kapital is Published (Exact date Unknown) Jun 25, 1868 Congress Enacts 8-hour work day for Government Workers Oct 15, 1869 Knights of Labor formed Sep 18, 1873 The Financial Panic of 1873 Jan 1, 1877 Farmers Alliance Forms Jan 1, 1877 Farmer's Alliance Forms Jul 16, 1877 Railroad Strike of 1877 Jan 16, 1883 Pendleton Act passed Mar 14, 1883 Karl Marx passses away (Aged 64) May 4, 1886 Haymarket Riot Dec 8, 1886 American Federation of Labor is Formed Jul 2, 1890 Sherman Anti-Trust Act is passed Jun 30, 1892 Homestead Steel Strike Feb 23, 1893 Panic of 1893 Jul 4, 1894 Federal Troops end Pullman Strike
