Mary Harris Jones
Mary Harris Jones
Mary Harris "Mother" Joneswas an Irish-born American schoolteacher and dressmaker who became a prominent labor and community organizer. She helped coordinate major strikes and cofounded the Industrial Workers of the World...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth1 August 1837
CountryUnited States of America
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The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the American labor movement. Its peaceful character, its successful outcome, were due to that most remarkable character, Governor Hunt.