Samuel Gompers Memorial
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title:
Samuel Gompers Memorial
text:
The Samuel Gompers Memorial is a bronze collection of statues in Washington, D.C., sited on a triangular park at the intersection of 11th Street, Massachusetts Avenue, and N Street NW. Samuel Gompers was an English-born American who grew up working in cigar factories, where he witnessed the long hours and dangerous conditions people experienced in factory jobs. He helped with growing the Cigar Makers' International Union, and a few years later, founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL). The
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description:
Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S.
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Gompers_Memorial
date created:
2011-08-25T20:37:04Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T11:01:35Z
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