On May 2, 1906, the streets of Paris, France, were awash with anarchy as labor riots shook the city. The day began with a sense of foreboding, as strikers, armed to the teeth, took to the streets to demand an eight-hour workday. The air was thick with tension as workers clashed with government forces, leaving a trail of blood and destruction in their wake.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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