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Red Metal: The Copper Country Strike of 1913

2013
  • 55m
  • December 13, 2013 · United States of America

Overview

An epic labor strike that devastated Michigan's Copper Country in 1913 haunts the American labor movement to this day. Among the notable elements of that strike was the death of 73 children at a union Christmas party, a tragedy immortalized by Woody Guthrie in his ballad "1913 Massacre." The event remains the deadliest unsolved manslaughter in U.S. history.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
December 13, 2013
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
PBS
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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