1916 Atlanta streetcar strike
The Atlanta streetcar strike of 1916 was a
Background
The streetcar strike followed a previous labor dispute regarding
Course of the strike
On September 30 at 6 pm, Teat called
Following the commencement of the strike, large groups of spectators and strike supporters formed in downtown, with strikers yelling at passing streetcars and urging the operators to join the strike.
On October 2, a group of prominent Atlanta citizens held a meeting at the
In November,
See also
Notes
References
- ^ a b c Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 439.
- ^ a b Martin 1976, p. 60.
- ^ a b Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 440.
- ^ Kuhn, Joye & West 1990, p. 14.
- ^ a b c Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 441.
- ^ Kemp 2002, p. 202.
- ^ a b Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 447.
- ^ a b c d e Garrett 1969, p. 687.
- ^ a b c d Kemp 2002, p. 203.
- ^ Kuhn, Joye & West 1990, pp. 14, 17.
- ^ a b Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 442.
- ^ Garrett 1969, p. 687–688.
- ^ a b c d e f Garrett 1969, p. 688.
- ^ Kemp 2002, pp. 202–203.
- ^ a b Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 443.
- ^ Kuhn, Joye & West 1990, pp. 17, 19.
- ^ Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 445.
- ^ Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 448.
- ^ Kuhn, Joye & West 1990, p. 17.
- ^ Kemp 2002, p. 208.
- ^ Martin 1976, p. 62.
- ^ Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 446.
- ^ Martin 1976, p. 64.
- ^ Kemp 2002, p. 211.
- ^ Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 450.
- ^ a b Scott & Guynn 2000, p. 452.
- ^ Garrett 1969, p. 689.
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- Kuhn, Clifford M.; Joye, Harlon E.; West, E. Bernard (1990). Living Atlanta: An Oral History of the City, 1914-1948. ISBN 978-0-8203-1697-0 – via Google Books.
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- Scott, Carole E.; Guynn, Richard D. (Fall 2000). "The Atlanta Streetcar Strikes". JSTOR 40584340.