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There were plenty of worker revolts in the 19th century which laid the groundwork for the modern labor movement.

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/themine...



The overwhelming majority of workers in the 19th century were not part of unions, yet they moved into the middle class anyway.




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