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7. What happened when Federal troops entered Pullman, Illinois? What holiday was created in response to the

strike?

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In 1894, in an effort to conciliate organized labor after the strike, President Grover Cleveland and Congress designated Labor Day as a federal holiday. Legislation for the holiday was pushed through Congress six days after the strike ended.

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