The Historian · Nora · Chicago
Pullman National Historical Park
George Pullman built a whole town to control his workers. When he cut their wages, they struck and shut down the country's rail.
The nation's first model company town (1880s) and site of the 1894 Pullman Strike — now a national park.
— Nora, The Historian
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