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Agnes Burns Wieck: A Leader of Joan of Arcs -- Part II This is the second part of an article about labor organizer Agnes Burns Wieck wieck • united mine workers of america • umwa • progressive miners association • john l. lewis
In the Midst of Terror She Went out to Her Work -- Part I This article describes the cold-blooded murder of union organizer Fannie Sellins. united mine workers of america • william z. foster • philip murray • allegheny valley
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The UMWA: Its Presidents in Historical Perspective -- Part II This article, the second of four parts, presents brief biographical sketches of presidents of the United Mine Workers of America, from John Mitchell, elected in 1898 through Frank J. Hayes, who left office January 1, 1920. michael d. ratchford • john mitchell • knights of labor • thomas l. lewis • john p. white
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Massacre at Ludlow: Prelude This article describes conditions and events in the southern Colorado coal fields during the early twentieth century. What occured then led to the brutal massacre at Ludlow where men, women, and children alike were systematically butchered and burned by law enforcement officers and militiiamen. ludlow • colorado fuel and iron company • john d. rockefeller • sr. • john d. rockerfeller
The UMWA: Its Presidents in Historical Perspective - Part I This article, the first of three parts, presents brief biographical sketches of the first four presidents of the United Mine Workers of America. united mine workers of america • john b. rae • john mcbride • phil r. penna • michael d. ratchford
In the Midst of Terror She Went out to Her Work -- Part II Part II of the story of the cold-blooded murder of union organizer Fannie Sellins. west natrona • pennsylvania • allegheny coal and coke company
Mother Jones: The "Miners' Angel" - Part II This installment concludes the brief biography of Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, begun in the February 12 issue.
Mountaintop Removal Mining in West Virginia faces a tough test. west virginia economy • coal • mining • mountaintop • removal
Mountaintop Removal: Should It Go On? Mountaintop removal has become an emotional and political time bomb in West Virginia... mountain top • mountaintop removal • strip mining • west virginia • coal mining
Mountaintop Removal (Part II) Mining has always been controversial in Appalachia... strip mining • environmental • strip • mining • west virginia
The UMWA: Its Presidents in Historical Perspective -- Part III Frank J. Hayes,John L. Lewis,American Federation of Labor,AFL, Congress of Inidustrial Organizations (CIO),United Mine Workers of America, UMWA,Thomas Kennedy,Philip Murray,W. A. Boyle,Tony Boyle,Jock Yablonski,Cabin Creek, West Virginia,Arnold Miller,Sam Church |
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