jan 1, 1893 - Panic of 1893

Description:

A serious economic depression triggered over-speculation in the railroad industry and a run on the gold supply.
Historical Significance:
Led to Coxey's Army and a wave of strikes including he Pullman Strike.

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BySolana Barratt

2 Jun 2021

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Date:

jan 1, 1893

Now

~ 132 years ago

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