Write a letter from the point of view of a participant in one of these three eventsthe Haymarket Affair, the Homestead Strike, or the Pullman Strike.

Dear ——-,

Paragraph 1 – Explain what took place. When and where did these events occur? What happened on the specific day/days of violence. What was the outcome?

Paragraph 2 – Explain why you decided to participate in the strike/protests. What was life like working in the factory? How were you treated by your employer? What were you fighting for?

Paragraph 3 – Evaluate the effectiveness of the methods used. Was it a success? Do you regret your choices?

Sincerely,

Your Name.

Works Cited

There are two sources provided for each of the three events. You must cite the two sources pertaining to the event you are writing about. You can also cite any other sources used.

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