Harlan Miners Speak : Report on Terrorism in the Kentucky Coal Fields /

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The Dreiser Committee, including writers Theodore Dreiser, John Dos Passos, and Sherwood Anderson, investigated the desperate situation of striking Kentucky miners in November 1931. When the Communist-led National Miners Union competed against the more conservative United Mine Workers of America for...

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Autor Corporativo: National Committee for the Defense of Political Prisoners
Otros Autores: Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Labor unions.
Coal mines and mining.
Coal miners > Labor unions.
Coal miners.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Syndicats > Kentucky.
Mineurs de charbon > Kentucky > Harlan (Comte)
Mineurs de charbon > Syndicats > Kentucky.
Mineurs de charbon > Syndicats > Kentucky > Harlan (Comte)
Labor unions > Kentucky.
Coal mines and mining > Kentucky.
Coal miners > Kentucky > Harlan County.
Coal Miners' Strike, Harlan County, Ky., 1932.
Coal miners > Labor unions > Kentucky.
Coal miners > Labor unions > Kentucky > Harlan County.
Kentucky > Harlan County.
Kentucky.
Electronic books.
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; INTRODUCTION TO THE NEW EDITION; AUNT MOLLY JACKSON'S BLUES; A STATEMENT OF THE PURPOSES OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR THE DEFENSE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS; CONTENTS ; I. INTRODUCTION ; II. BLOODY GROUND ; III. CLASS WAR KENTUCKY; IV. ORGANIZING A UNION IN KENTUCKY; V. WHO ONS THE MINES?; VI. THE LAWLESSNESS OF THE LAW IN KENTUCKY; DYNAMITE AND HARLAN COUNTY JAIL; VII. HARLAN COUNTY AND THE PRESS; REPRESENTING THE PRESS; VIII. LIVING CONDITIONS IN THE COAL FIELDS; IX. THE MINERS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES; 1. THE WRITER'S COMMITTEE.
  • 2. affidavits of jim grace and debs moreland3. arrival in pineville and testimony taken in pineville; testimony taken in pineville; viola grace; richard wolfe; jeff baldwin; bruce crawford; 4. harlan town and testimony taken in harlan; caleb powers; mr. herndon evans; testimony taken in harlan; henry thornton; 5. further testimony in harlan; j. w. freeman; mrs. flora shackelford; j. d. malicoat; mrs. debs moreland; bob howard; lloyd moore; george ruth; robert dean; mrs. viola grace; x. what the law had to say; j. h. blair; prosecuting attorney brock; xi.the free speech speakinjs.
  • Mistress ""sudy"" gates' speechdonaldson's speech; xii. i want to be counted; a hearing in washington.

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