In October 2025, Cecil Roberts will officially retire from his role as president of the United Mine Workers of America. A ...
Scene of actual fighting at the Battle of Blair Mountain, showing armed Logan County deputies returning the attack of miners in the dense thickets hundreds of feet in front of them. This photo ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Virginia Tech lecturer Taulby Edmondson discussed unionization efforts in the West Virginia mining industry that led to a series of armed conflicts ...
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Get Your Rifles - Battle of Blair Mountain
15 months after the Matewan Massacre, Sid Hatfield was gunned down in front of a courthouse. The Baldwin Felts agents had gotten their revenge and planted guns on the dead. The miner's anger boiled ...
(THE CONVERSATION) In October 2025, Cecil Roberts will officially retire from his role as president of the United Mine Workers of America. A sixth-generation coal miner, he has led the union for 30 ...
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