The Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising Summary and Reviews

The Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising
by Robert Shogan

The Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising
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Author: Robert Shogan
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Published)
Format: Bargain Price
Published: 2006-08-31
ISBN: N/A
Number of pages: 271
Publisher: Basic Books

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Book Review: Replete with errors
Summary: 1 Stars

Rather than repeat the numerous errors cited by others, allow me to recommend When Miners March: The Story of Coal Miners in West Virginia, by W.C. Blizzard. A factual account of the events by the son of Bill Blizzard.

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