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Glossary Term – Event

Coal strike ended

A nation-wide coal strike was settled by President Theodore Roosevelt.

Glossary Term – Organization

The Pinkerton National Detective Agency, a private security force, was often hired to put down strikes during the labor disputes of the late nineteenth century. Most famously, the Pinkerton Agency clashed with strikers at Andrew Carnegie’s Homestead steel plant outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1892.