One such example was the 1892 Homestead steel strike in Pennsylvania. I went on this Carnegie tour of Scotland with @tammyhepps.bsky.social, Homestead historian, who told me the backstory, detailing Carnegie's role in the union busting that left workers dead in a riot involving 300 Pinkertons. 3/

I just went to the Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Museum in Dunfermline, where he's considered something of a hometown hero. He was a major philanthropist and generous benefactor to causes around the world, but also a union buster and rapacious factory owner whose employees lived in near poverty. 🗃️ 1/