The Jungle

How does the strike go?

In chapter 26 and towards the end of the book, how does the strike go?

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The strike ends because the companies import cheap labor from the South. Most of the new laborers are “‘green’ negroes from the cotton districts of the far South” who were the ancestors of “savages in Africa” and had been chattel slaves. “