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Pullman Strike: Quick Facts

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Date May 11, 1894 - c. July 20, 1894
Location United States

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American industrialist and inventor of the Pullman sleeping car George M. Pullman
Eugene V. Debs
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Key People

Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
president of United States
American industrialist and inventor of the Pullman sleeping car George M. Pullman
George M. Pullman
American industrialist and inventor
Eugene V. Debs
Eugene V. Debs
American social and labor leader
John Peter Altgeld
John Peter Altgeld
governor of Illinois, United States
Olney, 1895
Richard Olney
United States statesman