Celebrate Charter Day - Pennsylvania's 345th birthday - by joining us for a free program exploring anthracite labor history!
Speakers include:
⛏️Lucia Dailey, Independent Scholar, "Msgr. John J. Curran: The Labor Priest of Anthracite"
⛏️Thomas Mackaman, King's College, "The Industrial Workers of the World in Anthracite, 1907-1916"
⛏️Robert Schmidt, Independent Scholar, "Radical Means, Conservative Ends: Understanding Dynamite Bombings in the Anthracite Region"
⛏️Michael Knies, University of Scranton, "John Mitchell's Negotiation Attempts Prior to the Anthracite Strike of 1902"
⛏️Robert Wolensky, King's College, "Labor Rebellion during the 1930s: The United Anthracite Miners of Pennsylvania"
This program was rescheduled from January 27th due to weather.
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