Killing for Coal

Killing for Coal
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 400
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ISBN-10 : 9780674736689
ISBN-13 : 0674736680
Rating : 4/5 (680 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Killing for Coal by : Thomas G. Andrews

Download or read book Killing for Coal written by Thomas G. Andrews and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a bold and original perspective on the 1914 Ludlow Massacre and the “Great Coalfield War.” In a story of transformation, Andrews illuminates the causes and consequences of the militancy that erupted in colliers’ strikes over the course of nearly half a century.


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