When Miners March

by William C. Blizzard

In the first half of the 20th century, strikes and Union battles, murders and frame-ups, were common in every industrial center in the U.S. But none of these episodes compared in scope to the West Virginia Mine Wars.

The uprisings of coal miners that defined the Mine Wars of the 1920's were a direct result of the Draconian rule of the coal companies. The climax was the Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest open and armed rebellion in U.S...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604863005
• ISBN13: 9781604863000
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: PM Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"