1. California8 Making it Happen Holly Hampton History 141

3. It was no disgrace to do physical work, and this inserted a labor-oriented egalitarianism into the California formula.

4. By 1859, the topographers and teamsters of San Francisco had organized the first two labor unions in the state.

5. The developing strength of the unionist movement in San Francisco during the 1860’s set the stage for the violence and turmoil of the 1870’s.

6. In cities and fields alike, as well as in ports and on the sea, there was agitation and strife as working people sought to better their lot.

7. Another depression struck the nation in 1893.

8. The Criminal Syndicalism Act was just passed by legislature.