Government Excess & Threats to the Civil Liberties of Americans

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Government Excess & Threats to the Civil Liberties of Americans Post-war labor unrest: Coal Miners Strike of 1919. Steel Strike of 1919. Boston Police Strike of 1919.

“If Capital & Labor Don’t Pull Together” – Chicago Tribune Anti-Labor “If Capital & Labor Don’t Pull Together” – Chicago Tribune

Consequences of Labor Unrest “While We Rock the Boat” – Washington Times

“Keeping Warm” – Los Angeles Times Coal Miners’ Strike - 1919 “Keeping Warm” – Los Angeles Times

“Coming Out of the Smoke” – New York World Steel Strike - 1919 “Coming Out of the Smoke” – New York World

“What a Year Has Brought Forth” – NY World The “Red Scare” “What a Year Has Brought Forth” – NY World

“Red Scare” -- Anti-Bolshevism “Put Them Out & Keep Them Out” – Philadelphia Inquirer

“He gives aid & comfort to the enemies of society” – Chicago Tribune Boston Police Strike - 1919 “He gives aid & comfort to the enemies of society” – Chicago Tribune

“Striking Back” – New York Evening World Boston Police Strike - 1919 “Striking Back” – New York Evening World

Government Excess & Threats to the Civil Liberties of Americans 6. “The Red Scare”: 1919 - 3rd. International goal --> promote worldwide communism. Attorney General, A. Mitchell Palmer (The Case Against the Reds) Palmer Raids - 1920

Congressman Victor Berger (WI) You got nothing out of the war except the flu and Prohibition.

“Red Scare” – Palmer Raids Police Arrest “Suspected Reds’ in Chicago, 1920

“Red Scare” – Palmer Raids A. Mitchell Palmer’s Home Bombed, 1920

The 1920 Election

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