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The road to Blair Mountain : saving a mine wars battlefield from king coal /

"In 1921 Blair Mountain in southern West Virginia was the site of the country's bloodiest armed insurrection since the Civil War, a battle pitting miners led by Frank Keeney against agents of the coal barons intent on quashing organized labor. It was the largest labor uprising in US histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keeney, Charles Belmont (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2021.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Fighting for a Battlefield
  • 2. Marching into Blair
  • 3. Camp Branch
  • 4. The Northwest Flank
  • 5. Identity Reclamation
  • 6. The Long Road
  • Epilogue: Appalachian Anthropocene
  • Acknowledgments
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Index