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Strikes by industrial workers were common in the United States in the 1880's
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Wages were low, working conditons were dangerous,
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Chicago
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To protest police brutality, anarchist labour leaders called a mass meeting the next day in Haymarket Square.
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There were several injuries and one death due to police breaking up protestors.
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Statue of policeman who died was put up too honor him.