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Author

Shogan, Robert.

Title The battle of Blair Mountain : the story of America's largest labor uprising / Robert Shogan.

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Boulder, Colo. ; Oxford [England] : Westview Press, c2004.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe Special Collections Whitehead	331.8928223 Sh82b 2004	---	Lib Use Only

Description	xiv, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-254) and index.
Contents	Matewan station -- "What does labor want?" -- Seeing red -- "A powder keg ready to blow" -- "It's good to have friends" -- "War, insurrection and riot" -- Mr. Hatfield goes to Washington -- "Even the heaves weep" -- "I come creeping" -- Requiem for a rebellion.
Subject	Labor disputes -- West Virginia -- History -- 20th century.
	Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- History -- 20th century.
	Insurgency -- West Virginia -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN	0813340969 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	9780813340968 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Standard No.	YDXCP 2059387