EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 1 MIN
August 3 - The Wheatland Riot
from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show
On this day in Labor History the year was 1912. That was the day that became known in California as the “Wheatland Riot.” The Industrial Workers of the World, or Wobblies, were trying to organize hop pickers, who worked near the city of Wheatland in Northern California. Living conditions for the hop pickers were rough.
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