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1914 Ludlow Massacre took lives of 25 miners and family members during bitter strike for fair wages and conditions

  • Written by Robert Forrant, Professor of U.S. History and Labor Studies, UMass Lowell
1914 Ludlow Massacre took lives of 25 miners and family members during bitter strike for fair wages and conditionsThe Ludlow Massacre in 1914 on this site brought congressional attention to miners' labor rights in Colorado.Denver Public Library

On a spring morning in 1914, miners in Ludlow, Colorado, were celebrating Greek Easter when the Colorado National Guard and a private security agency opened fire on their camp with a machine-gun-equipped armored car...

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