Goldfield, Nevada, labor troubles of 1906–1907

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title: Goldfield, Nevada, labor troubles of 1906–1907
text: The Goldfield, Nevada labor troubles of 1906–1907 were a series of strikes and a lockout which pitted gold miners and other laborers, represented by the Western Federation of Miners (WFM) and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), against mine owners and businessmen. The troubles are significant because in Goldfield the IWW gained its greatest degree of power in a labor market, and came closest to its ideal of "the one big union."p.191–192 The power of the IWW was ended by the controversial
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