The Lattimer massacre was the killing of at least 19 unarmed striking immigrant anthracite miners by a Luzerne County sheriff's posse at the Lattimer mine near Hazleton, Pennsylvania, on …

Mar 13, 2019 · Miners marched to Lattimer, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 1897, to protest harsh working conditions. Wikicommons. At the western entrance of the coal patch town of …

Sep 18, 2015 · The massacre at Lattimer was the largest in U.S. labor history until the Ludlow massacre in Colorado 17 years later when Colorado National Guard and mine guards attacked …

The Lattimer Massacre of striking miners by the Sheriff of Luzerne County caused a nation-wide uproar. Though the actual numbers of the murdered and wounded at the Lattimer Massacre in …

The Lattimer massacre took place in the village on September 10, 1897; it resulted in the deaths of at least 19 unarmed striking immigrant anthracite coal miners. [4] [5] The miners, mostly of …

Explore the Lattimer Massacre of 1897 near Hazleton, PA, where unarmed immigrant miners were shot during a labor strike. Learn about its legacy in union history.

On Sept. 10, 1897, 19 mine workers were killed and dozens were wounded in the Lattimer Massacre. A strike began some weeks prior, as miners from eastern Pennsylvania protested …

Sep 11, 2019 · Tuesday marks the 122nd anniversary of the Lattimer Massacre, an 1897 labor clash in which armed deputies under the command of Luzerne County Sheriff James Martin …

On Sept. 10, 1897, 19 mine workers were killed and dozens were wounded in the Lattimer Massacre. A strike began weeks prior as miners from eastern Pennsylvania protested …

On the afternoon of September 10, some 400 immigrant miners, most of them eastern Europeans, raised an American flag and marched from Harwood towards the tiny patch town of Lattimer, …