1892 strike at Andrew Carnegie's steel mill in Homestead, Pennsylvania.
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- The American Experience: Andrew Carnegie - The Homestead Strike Describes the violent 1892 strike at Andrew Carnegie's steel mill in Homestead, Pennsylvania, which tarnished his reputation as a benevolent employer. From the companion site to the PBS program.
- History Matters: "I Will Kill Frick" Radical activist Emma Goldman recounts the attempt to assassinate Henry Clay Frick, the chairman of the Carnegie Steel Company, during the Homestead Strike in 1892. Part of the History Matters web site of resources for teaching history.