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Comparing Disney's Strike to the Real Strike of 1899: Similarities and differences between Disney's "Newsies" and the Newsboy strike of 1899.
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www.angelfire.com/nj4/annimh/realstrike.html
www.angelfire.com/nj4/annimh/realstrike.html
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The movie was aobut the 1899 strike....but heres what really happened, some of the real newsies, and a little bit aobut the rally. ... Morris Cohen: He was one of the leaders of the strike, he helped get it organized. Before the strike, when he sold papers he sold about 300 papes a day in the park.
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www.angelfire.com/bc2/newsies/realnewsies.html
www.angelfire.com/bc2/newsies/realnewsies.html
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In the end, the 1899 newsboy strike lasted little more than a week, but the outcome was successful. The newspaper publishers and newsboys compromised: the 100-paper bundles still sold for 60 cents each, but the newspapers bought back any unsold papers from the newsboys.
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peachtree-online.com/printer/newsboys.htm
peachtree-online.com/printer/newsboys.htm
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And in case you haven't figured it out yet, this here is City Hall Park in New York City, July 29, 1899. Don't know if you meant to end up here. If you did, then join the strike! If not, stick around. Just don't buy any papes from the scabs, ya hear?
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www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/offord/192/
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This loverly place is City Hall Park (in the south end o' Manhatten, near the Brooklyn Bridge), where me friend Morris Cohen first helped organize the strike the afternoon of July 19. It stared the ... Why did we go on strike? I think I'll let Kid Blink tell ya . . . Or talk to Racetrack Higgins about de rally we had.
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www.fortunecity.com/meltingpot/offord/192/park.html
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Newsies 6. “A Big Parade in Yonkers” (New York Daily Tribune, July 31, 1899). The newsboy strike of. Westchester County, representing Yonkers, Mount Vernon, ...
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people.hofstra.edu/alan_j_singer/294%20Course%20Pack/7....
people.hofstra.edu/alan_j_singer/294%20Course%20Pack/7.%20Workers/120.pdf
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In New York City during the summer month of July 1899, the newsies took to the Brooklyn Bridge, a strike which lasted several days. The New York City traffic stood still in the heat of that moment. Other cities were also affected by the newsies strike comforted by the words of its leader known as Kid Blink.
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www.associatedcontent.com/article/726515/the_newsboys_s...
www.associatedcontent.com/article/726515/the_newsboys_strike_of_1899.html
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4 Responses to “The successful newsboy strike of 1899” ... [...] fascinating look at the newsboy strike of 1899. When publishers hiked the rate from $.50 to $.60, newsboys throughout the city went on strike. [...
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ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2009/10/26/the-newsboy-s...
ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2009/10/26/the-newsboy-strike-of-1899/
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A page describing the 1899 New York City Newsboys' Strike mini live action role playing game. ... The Newsboy's Strike ; A Live Action Role Playing event about labor relations, in New York City during the summer of 1899...
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www.unseelie.org/newsies/
www.unseelie.org/newsies/
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