The Story of the Haymarket Riot (Cornerstones of Freedom)

Traces the efforts of industrial workers to secure better working conditions, including the eight-hour day and how deteriorating relations between striking workers and police led to the Haymarket Square Riot which resulted in the unfair convictions of eight social revolutionaries in a murder conspiracy trial.Traces the efforts of industrial workers to secure better working conditions, including the eight-hour day and how deteriorating relations between the striking workers and police led to the Haymarket Square Riot