Happy Labor Day! A Holiday Born In Violence
The legislation creating Labor Day was brought forward as the United States was firmly in the grip of leftist-agitated violence.
Socialist labor movements in the country had been clamoring for the adoption of May 1, or “May Day,” as an International Labor Day since the mid-1880s. The holiday had been celebrated at local and state levels sporadically throughout the country, but was finally adopted at the federal level by President Grover Cleveland as an election compromise with the labor movement in the aftermath of the nation’s first national strike — a bloody one.
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