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Omaha Steve Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-06-11 09:19 PM
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Labor history Nov 6 Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 attempting to vote in a U.S. presidential race,

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November 6, 1872 - Suffragist leader Susan B. Anthony was fined $100 for attempting to vote in a U.S. presidential election. Women did not win the right to vote until passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920.

A coal mine explosion in Spangler, Pa. kills 79. The mine had been rated gaseous in 1918, but at the insistence of new operators it was rated as non-gaseous even though miners had been burned by gas on at least four occasions - 1922

Labor history found here: http://www.unionist.com/big-labor/today-in-labor-history & here: http://www.workdayminnesota.org/index.php?history_9_11_06_2011
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poverlay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-06-11 09:21 PM
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1. She was hardcore...n/t
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