Pittsburgh Post, July 8, 1892 In an interview yesterday afternoon with Mr. George N. McCain, correspondent of the Philadelphia Press, Mr. H....
Henry Clay Frick and “Fake News.”
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History
We Commemorated July 6, 1892, Paying tribute to the Workers of the Battle of Homestead.
July 6, 2017, Actor Mark Rylance came to Homestead and helped us keep alive the story of 125 years ago. Read these articles about our 125th...
Travels with Ghosts, by Bill Yund
You may have seen artwork here, in our emails, on the note cards and bookmarks we sell, and certainly on the banners at the Pump House. All are...
The Lilly Story.
In 1924 the little central Pennsylvania town of Lilly, near Altoona, was targeted for a massive Ku Klux Klan demonstration because local coal mines...
TIMELINE OF SELECT EVENTS CONCERNING THE HISTORY OF CARNEGIE STEEL & THE HOMESTEAD WORKS
BHF member Millie Beik has composed a timeline pointing out important dates and events of the Homestead Steel Mill and the struggle of labor in...
1892 ~ The Situation of America. Other Events that Shaped the United States in that Year.
With all the talk about the flag in 2017, how about what happened in 1892? " I pledge allegiance to my Flag and to this Republic for which it stands...
Pittsburgh’s Labor History Sites ~ an Interactive Map
From dramatic strikes to the formation of the AFL, the CIO and the AFL-CIO, Pittsburgh’s labor movement has a rich and deep history. Fight Back...
Recommended Reading
"Homestead: A Complete History of the Struggle of July, 1892, between the Carnegie Steel Company, Ltd, and the Amalgamated Association of Iron and...