The story of the Haymarket Riot / by Charnan Simon.
Material type: TextSeries: Cornerstones of freedomPublication details: Chicago : Childrens Press, c1988.Description: 31 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:- 051604740X (lib. bdg.)
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Traces the efforts of industrial workers to secure better working conditions, including the eight-hour day and how deteriorating relations between striking workers and police led to the Haymarket Square Riot which resulted in the unfair convictions of eight social revolutionaries in a murder conspiracy trial.