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Boyle, William Anthony 1904-1985 Coal miners Kentucky Harlan County Coal Miners' Strike, Harlan County, Ky., 1973 Duke Power Company. Eastover Mining Company. Harlan County (Ky.) Labor leaders United States Biography Murder Pennsylvania Case studies Strikes and lockouts Kentucky Harlan County United Mine Workers of America.Filter By Authors
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Boyle, William Anthony 1904-1985 Coal miners Kentucky Harlan County Coal Miners' Strike, Harlan County, Ky., 1973 Duke Power Company. Eastover Mining Company. Harlan County (Ky.) Labor leaders United States Biography Murder Pennsylvania Case studies Strikes and lockouts Kentucky Harlan County United Mine Workers of America.Filter By Authors
Bradley, Mark A. (Mark Andrew)Bradley, Mark A. (Mark Andrew)
Summary: "The shocking assassination of a major rival to UMWA president Tony Boyle catalyzed groundbreaking reform in the coal mining industry. In the early hours of New Year's Eve 1969, in the small soft-coal mining borough of Clarksville, Pennsylvania, longtime trade union insider Joseph "Jock" Yablonski and his wife and daughter were brutally murdered in their old stone farmhouse. Seven months...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.152 BRASummary: Chronicles the 1973 Harlan County, Kentucky coal miners' strike against the operators of the Brookside mine and the Duke Power Company, which resulted from the company's refusal to honor the national contract of the United Mine Workers of America when the miners joined the union.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2006