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Who Were the Hard Hats?
At the dawn of the 1970s, blue-collar workers were re-shaping New York City's skyline. But they were
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How the Hard Hat Riot Predicted Today's Culture Wars
In December 1969, the United States Selective Service conducted its first draft lottery since World
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Hard Hat Riot
The violent 1970 clash between student protestors and construction workers in downtown NY.
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The Presidents: FDR (Part 2)
Part of the award-winning The Presidents collection.