Knights of Labor is active (jan 1, 1869 – jan 1, 1886)
Description:
WhoUriah Smith Stephens is founder
What
first important national labor organization
Did Not allow strikes at first but later did
Was disliked because of a huge amount of violent and sometimes deadly strikes and riots
When
Founded in 1869
Declined in 1886
Where
All over the us
Why
A need for all production workers to unite for workers rights
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1869
jan 1, 1886
~ 17 years