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Matewan

Author
Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins
Published
Sat 02 Jan 2016
Episode Link
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/matewan--49747039

In 1920, UMWA organizing was in full swing, with the union successfully gaining pay raises and better working conditions in mines across the country. In that year, John L. Lewis set his sights on the coal fields of West Virginia, Eastern Kentucky and Southwest Virginia, and the mine owners responded with force. On this episode, […]

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