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  • May Day Solidarity [*]
    Includes information on the history of May Day, an event calendar, an art gallery, and related links.
    www.mayweek.ab.ca
  • Wikipedia: May Day
    May Day is a name for various holidays celebrated on May 1 (or in the beginning of May). The most famous of these is International Workers' Day, which is the commemoration of the social and economic achievements of the labor movement.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_Day
  • May Day, The Workers' Day: Born in the Struggle for the Eight-hour Day
    Article from Liberation & Marxism offering information on May Day.
    www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/26/016.html
  • May Day - The Real Labor Day
    Offers a brief history May Day, which commemorates the historic struggle of working people throughout the world, and is recognized in every country except the United States, Canada, and South Africa.
    flag.blackened.net/daver/anarchism/mayday.html
  • Haymarket Riot@
    Read about Haymarket Riot of 1886 in Chicago, Illinois, which is considered to be one of the major influences on the origin of international May Day observances for workers. Sites feature history, articles, manuscripts, pro-labor speeches, photographs, illustrations, and library archives about the historical clash between the business class and working class in late 19th century Chicago.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Labor/Haymarket_Riot
  • May Day Origins
    Offers some basic suggestions about May-poles, dances, and music.
    www.salmonriver.com/words/nancy/maia.html
  • Celebrating May Day
    About.com guide: surprise your neighbor with a special May Day basket and make many other crafts.
    familycrafts.about.com/cs/mayholidays/a/aa041700a.htm
  • Kids Domain: May Day Crafts
    Instructions for making paper flowers and baskets to celebrate May Day.
    www.kidsdomain.com/craft/_may.html
  • Anarchist Origins of May Day, The
    Includes information on the origins of International Workers' Day (May Day).
    flag.blackened.net/revolt/ws95/may45.html
  • Phone in Sick on Mayday
    Commemorate the U.S. struggle for the eight-hour day.
    www.rtmark.com/sick.html
  • May Day - 1951
    Pamphlet on May Day written by Howard Fast.
    www.trussel.com/hf/mayday51.htm
  • Marxists Internet Archive: May Day
    Offers an overview of May Day, the observance of worker solidarity celebrated on May 1.
    www.marxists.org/subject/mayday
  • Guardian Unlimited: May Day
    Investigates the May Day protests around the world.
    www.guardian.co.uk/mayday
  • May Day by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    Short May day story set in New York on May Day, 1919.
    www.sc.edu/fitzgerald/mayday/index.html
  • May Day Celebrations - TheHolidaySpot
    Learn about the numerous holidays that are celebrated on May 1st: Labor Day, Loyalty Day, and Law Day.
    www.theholidayspot.com/mayday/index.htm
  • May Day: What Happened to the Radical Workers' Holiday?
    Offers a brief history of May Day, the worker's holiday.
    dissidentvoice.org/Articles4/Cobban_MayDay.htm
 



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