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spayn [35]
3 years ago
8

As a result of the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, railroad companies lost millions of dollars because

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xxMikexx [17]3 years ago
5 0
There weren't a lot of workers to build the tracks so they lost money do to the "wasted material"
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