17 - The Pullman Strike: A Failed Utopia
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 18
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The Pullman Strike is a forgotten watershed moment in American history. A dreamer capitalist met his match when his employees struck. Though George Pullman emerged victorious, the event challenged its contemporaries to question his kind of paternal institutions.
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