... 's requests or he would send in the National Guard to take the mine away from him. This was completely opposite from the way Gilded Age politics worked. Grover Cleveland threatened to use the National Guard to break up the Pullman Strike siding with the company, not with the union. While the public was extremely happy with the deal worked out with the coal company, know as the "square deal," it was very unsuccessful according ... to many historians such as John A. Garraty who says, "In fact the results were by no means so clear cut. The miners gained relatively little and ... ...

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