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Gr 7-10 Laughlin describes one of the lesser-known struggles in U.S. labor history when mining employees in Colorado went out on a strike that lasted 14 months. Their demands primarily included the right to organize and be recognized by management. The struggle saw the deaths of over 200 men, women, and children, many of them occurring when state militia attacked the tent cities where the strikers were living after being put out of the company-ow...Log In or Sign Up to Read More