On June 10, 1913 in Ipswich, MA a labor demonstration unexpectedly turned into one of the most explosive riots in American labor history. Asserting that union picketers were “jostling” workers leaving the Ipswich Hosiery Mill the local police read the riot act, raised their clubs and marched into the crowd. Accounts vary widely on what […]
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