September 2010
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Songs For The Money Makers
More than 120 years ago thousands of New Yorkers marched from City Hall to Union Square, down 42nd street and toward Wendel’s Elm Park where they gathered for food, music and demonstrations in what was America’s first Labor Day celebration. The idea for a workers’ holiday is said to have emerged from the ranks of organized labor during a time when workers wished to demonstrate...
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