Read Real Articles from the Strike

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The Newsboy Strike in the summer of 1899 against the New York Journal and the New York World was well-documented by the other newspapers of the time like the New York Times. We’ve listed some exciting ones! Click to view the PDF:

The first official day of the strike: July 21 1899

The strike carries on: July 23 1899

The strike takes a turn as the Newsboy’s lose their leaders: July 28 1899

 

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