When Steel Turned to Fire: The Explosive 1916 Strike in Youngstown
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Discover the pivotal events of the 1916 steel strike in Youngstown, where a clash between strikers and security forces led to tragic violence and widespread destruction.
Local historians delve into the causes of the strike, the devastating impact on the local steel industry, and the aftermath that saw workers and company leaders alike facing legal consequences.
Explore the complexities of this historic labor conflict, its roots in economic hardship, and its enduring influence on the region.
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