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Harlan Miners Speak: Report on Terrorism the Kentucky Coal Fields

Harlan Miners Speak: Report on Terrorism the Kentucky Coal Fields in Bloomington, MN
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The Dreiser Committee, including writers Theodore Dreiser, John Dos Passos, and Sherwood Anderson, investigated the desperate situation of striking Kentucky miners in November 1931. When the Communist-led National Miners Union competed against the more conservative United Mine Workers of America for greater union membership, class resentment turned to warfare.
Harlan Miners Speak
, originally published in 1932, is an invaluable record that illustrates the living and working conditions of the miners during the 1930s. This edition of
, with a new introduction by noted historian John C. Hennen, offers readers an in-depth look at a pivotal crisis in the complex history of this controversial form of energy production.
Harlan Miners Speak
, originally published in 1932, is an invaluable record that illustrates the living and working conditions of the miners during the 1930s. This edition of
, with a new introduction by noted historian John C. Hennen, offers readers an in-depth look at a pivotal crisis in the complex history of this controversial form of energy production.