Skip to main content

References

American Experience. (2016, January 26). West Virginia Mining. American Experience | PBS. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/minewars/

 

Boissoneault, L. (2017, April 25). The Coal Mining Massacre America Forgot. Smithsonian Magazine. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/forgotten-matewan-massacre-was-epicenter-20th-century-mine-wars-180963026/

 

Keeney, C. (2018). The Mind Guard System: Mine Wars and the Politics of Memory in West Virginia. West Virginia History: A Journal of Regional Studies, 12(1–2), 47–70. https://doi.org/10.1353/wvh.2018.0004

 

Nida, B. Demystifying the Hidden Hand: Capital and the State at Blair Mountain. (2013). Hist Arch 47, 52–68. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03376908

 

NPR Coal Reignites A Mighty Battle Of Labor History. (2011, March 5). NPR. https://choice.npr.org/index.html?origin=https://www.npr.org/2011/03/05/134203550/coal-reignites-a-mighty-battle-of-labor-history

 

Shogan, R. (2006). The Battle of Blair Mountain : The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising. ProQuest Ebook Central https://ebookcentral.proquest.com

 

West Virginia Archives and History. (2021). "West Virginia's Mine Wars". http://www.wvculture.org/history/archives/minewars.html.

 

Hampson, R. (2019, February 20). 'Any talks of Striking?': How a West Virginia Teacher's Facebook post started a national movement. Retrieved May 06, 2021, from https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2019/02/20/teacher-strike-west-virginia-school-closings-education-bill/2848476002/

 

Keeney, C. B. (2018, February 26). The battle of Blair mountain is still being waged. Retrieved May 06, 2021, from https://tclf.org/battle-blair-mountain-still-being-waged

 

Pringle, H. (2010, June 04). Coal firms to strip-mine historic battlefield? Retrieved May 06, 2021, from https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/100520-science-environment-blair-mountain-coal-massey-energy-nation

 

Soodalter, R. (2018, July 02). The site of the Blair Mountain rebellion is safe. Retrieved May 06, 2021, from https://progressive.org/dispatches/blair-mountain-battlefield-re-listed-as-historic-site-180702/

 

W.Va. won't label Blair Mtn unsuitable for mining. (2011, July 07). Retrieved May 06, 2021, from https://www.wvgazettemail.com/w-va-wont-label-blair-mtn-unsuitable-for-mining/article_d5d8c7b2-e768-5b08-af90-4a1c3639b2aa.html