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New book revisits Minneapolis' violent 1934 strike
Original: A violent 1934 strike helped launch Minneapolis' middle class. A new book tells its story
MPR News highlights a new book about the 1934 Minneapolis truckers' strike, a violent labor conflict that helped build the city's middle class. The book recounts how the strike's outcome strengthened union power in the region and improved wages and working conditions for generations of workers.
Why now: A newly published book on the strike has drawn media attention to this pivotal moment in Minneapolis labor history.
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