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This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in South America (a region encompassing the [[List of States|states]] of [[Canada]], [[Greenland]], [[United States of America|USA]] and [[Mexico]]) that are relevant to [[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialism]].
This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in South America (a region encompassing the [[List of States|states]] of [[Canada]], [[Greenland]], [[United States of America|USA]] and [[Mexico]]) that are relevant to [[Anarchism|anarchism]].


== 1100s ==
== 1100s ==
* 1100s: The first [[Hopi]] villages are established.
* 1100s: [[Hopi]] villages are established.
* 1142: The [[Haudenosaunee Confederacy]] is created following an anti-authoritarian, egalitarian and [[Pacifism|pacifist]] revolution.
* 1142: [[Haudenosaunee Confederacy]] created.


== 1700s ==
== 1700s ==
* Shay's Rebellion
* 1775: [[American Revolution|American Revolution (USA)]]
 
* 1905: The [[Industrial Workers of the World|IWW]] is founded in Chicago.
== 1800s ==
* 1917: [[Camp Logan Mutiny]] (USA)
* 1826: First farmworkers strike in California.
* 1969: [[Alcatraz Occupation]] (USA)
* 1868: The [[South Carolina Commune]] is created, attempting to create a racially-equal, socialist society on a large scale.
* 1972: [[Quebec General Strike (1972)|Quebec General Strike]] (Canada)
* 1892: [[Alexander Berkman]] and [[Emma Goldman]] try to kill Henry Clay Frick in retaliation for Frick's hiring of [[Pinkerton]] detectives to break up the [[Homestead Strike]], resulting in the deaths of seven steelworkers. Although badly wounded, Frick survives, and Berkman is arrested and eventually sentenced to 22 years in prison.
* 1976: [[Canadian General Strike (1976)|Canadian General Strike]]
 
* 1981: [[BC Telephone Work-In]] (Canada)
== 1900s ==
* 1982: [[Direct Action (Canada)|Direct Action]] bombings (Canada)
* 1905: The [[Industrial Workers of the World|IWW]] is founded at a conference of 200 anarchists, socialists and marxists in Chicago, USA.
* 1989: [[Pittson Mine Strike (1989)|Pittson Mine Strike]] (USA)
* 1909: The [[New York Shirtwaist Strike (1909)|New York Shirtwaist Strike]] occurs, as Jewish immigrant women workers go on strike against poor working conditions.
* 1990: [[Oka Uprising]] (Canada)
* 1913 10,000 clothing workers went on strike in Rochester, NY for the 8 hour day, a 10% wage increase, union recognition and better benefits. Ended in April after employers agreed not to discriminate against union members.
* 1999: [[Battle of Seattle]] (USA)
* 1917: The [[Camp Logan Mutiny]] occurs in Texas as black soldiers attempt to resist racism and the police.
* 2016: [[Redneck Revolt]] founded (USA)
 
* 2018: [[Red for Ed (Strike Wave)|Red for Ed strike wave]] (USA)
* 1919: The [[Seattle Uprising]] occurs in Seattle, Washington, USA as an attempted [[Anarcho-Syndicalism|anarcho-syndicalist]] revolution.
* 2018: [[Marriott Hotels Strike (2018)|Marriott Hotels Strike]] (USA)
 
* 1963: The [[1963 Birmingham Uprising|Birmingham Uprising]] occurs in Birmington, Alabama, USA.
 
* 1979: Citizens across Maine, USA [[Yankee Nuclear Power Plant Protests|begin a campaign]] to close the Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.
* 1981: The [[BC Telephone Work-In]] occurs in Canada.
* 1986: the Hormel meat plant in Ottumwa, IA, was shut down by a mass picket of strikers from the Austin plant, who were fighting pay cuts. Mgmt fired most of the staff, with support of the UFCW union. Workers fought until June but were defeated
* 1990: The [[Oka Uprising]] occurs, as Mohawk warriors in Oka, Canada defend themselves police and white supremacists who are backing the destruction of sacred land for a golf course.
* 1993: Navajo and Hopi tribes campaign to remain on Black Mesa lands and protect it from coal mining
* 1994: The [[Zapatista Revolution]] begins, leading to the formation of [[Rebel Zapatista Autonomous Municipalities|MAREZ]] and the beginning of the [[Chiapas Conflict]].
* 1994: Hotel workers in Bermuda launch an [[1994 Bermuda Hotel Strike|unsuccessful strike]] over [[Wage Theft|wage theft]].
* 1995: The [[Gustafsen Lake Standoff]] occurs in British Columbia, Canada
* 1995: The [[Ipperwash Uprising]] occurs in Ontario, Canada.
* 1999: The [[Battle of Seattle]] occurs in Washington, USA.
 
== 2000s ==
* 2011: [[Cherán]], Mexico becomes self-governing following a[[Cherán Revolution| small revolution]].
* 2014: Citizens in South Portland, Maine of [[2014 South Portland Anti-Oil Campaign|a port upgrade]] that could exploit tar sand oil.
* 2015: Students in universities across Maine, USA win [[2015 UMaine Coal Disinvestment|a disinvestment campaign]] against the coal industry.
* 2016: [[Redneck Revolt]] is founded in the US.
* 2017: Parkdale Rent Strike.
* 2018: The [[Red for Ed (Strike Wave)|Red for Ed strike wave]] begins in schools across the US.
* 2018: The [[Marriott Hotels Strike (2018)|Marriott Hotels Strike]] occurs, leading to a big increase in wages and better working conditions.
* 2019: Flights into NYC's LaGuardia airport were halted by a sick-out of air-traffic controllers during a govt shutdown by Pres Donald Trump to try to get funding for a border wall. IRS and TSA workers had also called in sick. Just hours later, Trump caved.


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Central America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in the Caribbean]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Europe]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Middle Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Africa]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Eastern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Southeast Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Anarchism in Oceania]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southeast Asia]]
* [[Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Oceania]]
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