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EPISODE · May 8, 2026 · 1 MIN

May 8 - Organizing the Rails

from Labor History in 2:00 · host The Rick Smith Show

On this day in Labor History the year was 1863. That was the day that Division One of the Brotherhood of the Footboards was founded in Detroit, Michigan.  By the next year they had changed their name to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.  

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