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Jeremy Brecher's account of the growth of the Knights of Labor union in the US, the agitation for a maximum 8-hour working day and the Chicago Haymarket events of 1886.

Professor Paul Salveson is a historian and writer and lives in Bolton. He is visiting professor in ‘Worktown Studies’ at the University of Bolton and author of several books on Lancashire history It was the most significant industrial conflict in Bolton’s history, was immortalised in a novel and led to major changes in the town’s politics. The Great Engineers’ Strike of 1887 was no ordinary trade dispute but was marked by a bitterness and violence seldom seen in British industri...

Dan Whelan Developer Lane End Group has been given the go-ahead to build 116 homes at the former Horwich Loco Works in Bolton, part of Bluemantle Group’s £262m redevelopment of the site. Councillors voted unanimously in favour of the project, which features a mix of 78 one- and two-bedroom apartments, and 38 two-, three-, and four-bedroom family houses.  The homes are to be managed by two social housing providers, Bolton at Home and Irwell Valley Homes, and are scheduled to complete by Feb...

What to do this week, from the Pittsburgh Humanities Festival to outdoor Earth Month events Monday, April 5: Wild Childhood: Nature of Place Symposium 12-1:30 p.m. How are children connected to nature? For three days, Phipps will convene leading biophilia experts for a virtual conference exploring relationships between the environment and the planet’s youngest citizens. Sessions will examine how children benefit greatly from time spent in nature, as well as topics such as racial injustice, di...

Pattern Makers Exhibition Opens February 7 at The Westmoreland GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania Subject Line Please provide verification code Email is invalid William Henry Clapp, (1879–1954) Neptune Beach no. Oil on board, 16 x 19 in. Bequest of Richard M. Scaife, 2016.9. The Westmoreland Museum of American Art Pattern Makers, on view through May 9, with a selection of virtual programs. Pattern Makers tracks the presence and meanings of patterns across a selection of over 60 works from The Westm...

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Looks but heres the thing life starts with me. you see i feed. every fruit comes from me. everybody take to me every kernel of corn me ever. i am their words when they have none i sing i love you without a sound. im sorry without a voice. i inspired the greatest of them painters always pattern makers ive been amused to them all. but in my experience people underestimate the power of a pretty little flower. because their life does start with me. and it without me.

Henry ford to wal-mart, which has an extensive program that helps a lot of people. what governor romney should have said is governments role is a policeman, not a school marm. >> wayne, should the government train your workers in the bridal industry? maybe teach them to sew lace. >> we used to be a garment center in new york. it went overseas by virtue of competition. as a result you cannot find in the city of new york good pattern makers, people who take a design and make it into a dress so you...

white and blue ensemble made entirely in china. lawmakers are outraged for outsourcing the clothing. alina cho joins us with more on that. >> theres rare bipartisan backlash on capitol hill about this. good morning, everything in the uniform from the beret to the blazer and shoes made in china. they are made by american designer ralph lauren as soledad said and they are just for the opening and closing ceremonies, recently i got an opportunity to look at the olympic gear with david lau...