Labor Day Show

Podcast: Classic Country Corner · Eric the Driftless Cowboy

Opublikowano: 2026-09-05

In Wisconsin, Labor Day became an official state holiday in 1893. Labor Day became a national holiday in 1894. President Grover Cleveland, after breaking the American Railway Union with considerable violence and loss of life, signed a bill making the first Monday in September a national holiday for American workers. It was a blatant attempt to win back public support after using Federal Troops to break the Pullman Strike earlier that summer. HERE’S WHAT WE PLAYED Workin’ Working Man Blues Merle Haggard Heaven Help the Working Girl Norma Jean...