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The Road to Blair Mountain
Saving a Mine Wars Battlefield from King Coal
Chuck Keeney
2021
West Virginia University Press
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A Century Ago, West Virginia Miners Took Up Arms Against King Coal
In 1921, twenty thousand armed miners in West Virginia marched on the coal bosses and were met with bombs and submachine guns.
by
Arvind Dilawar
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Chuck Keeney
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Jacobin
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June 23, 2021
Book Review
‘The Road to Blair Mountain’
It’s the biggest battle on U.S. soil that most Americans have never heard of.
by
Jim Branscome
via
The Daily Yonder
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October 1, 2020