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Thunder In The Mountains: The West Virginia Mine War, 192021 (Regional)
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The West Virginia Mine War Of 192021, A Major Civil Insurrection Of Unusual Brutality On Both Sides, Even By The Standards Of The Coal Fields, Involved Thousands Of Union And Nonunion Miners, State And Private Police, Militia, And Federal Troops. Before It Was Over, Three West Virginia Counties Were In Open Rebellion, Much Of The State Was Under Military Rule, And Bombers Of The Us Army Air Corps Had Been Dispatched Against Striking Miners. The Civil War Began In The Small Railroad Town Of Matewan When Mayor C. C. Testerman And Police Chief Sid Hatfield Sided With Striking Miners Against Agents Of The Baldwinfelts Detective Agency, Who Attempted To Evict The Miners From Companyowned Housing. Thunder In The Mountains Was The First Booklength Account Of This Crisis In American Industrial Relations And Governance, Much Neglected In Historical Accounts.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Thunder In the Mountains'? A: This book contains two hundred sixteen pages, providing a comprehensive overview of the West Virginia mine war.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of the book are five point five one inches in length, zero point six inches in width, and eight point five inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is published in paperback binding, making it lightweight and portable.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Thunder In the Mountains'? A: The author of this book is Lon Savage, who provides an in-depth historical account of the mine war.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book is categorized under Labor and Industrial Relations, focusing on a significant historical event.
- Q: How do I read 'Thunder In the Mountains'? A: You can read this book by purchasing it in paperback format, which is suitable for both casual and academic reading.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: While there is no specific age rating, the book discusses historical events that may be more appropriate for older teens and adults.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Thunder In the Mountains'? A: The book explores themes of labor relations, civil insurrection, and the struggles between miners and law enforcement.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic research? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for academic research on labor history and industrial relations in the United States.
- Q: How should I care for this paperback book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: The book does not contain explicit content, but it addresses violent historical events, so parental guidance is advised.
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