EPISODE · Apr 8, 2023 · 22 MIN
The Newsies Strike of 1899
from Footnoting History · host Footnoting History
(Christine) In the summer of 1899, young New York newspaper sellers took a stand against publishing magnates Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst. In this episode, Christine looks at the causes, events, and outcome of the strike, as well as how it inspired a Disney cult classic film almost a century later.
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