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Mysterious May Day

One of America's best historians
Peter Linebaugh

 

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The original Labor Day

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May Day was created in the US and it's celebrated all over the world.

But it's not celebrated in the US.

Why not?

There's a history.

It's started in 1627 - and the Puritans didn't like it.

Then in Chicago in 1886 there was a movement for an eight hour work day for industrial workers. The police working for McCormick, a manufacturer of plows, shot four of them.



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