# George Pullman
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George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831 – October 19, 1897) was an American engineer and industrialist. He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car and founded a company town, Pullman, for the workers who manufactured it. His Pullman Company also hired African-American men to staff the Pullman cars, who became known as Pullman porters, providing elite service.
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The History of America’s Labor Force and How Labor Day Became a Holiday
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Why Did Labor Day Become a Federal Holiday? | The Pullman Strike and Its Unfinished Legacy — Part 2
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George Pullman
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