This book details the classic saga of conflict between labor and management occasioned by the many attempts of the United Mine Workers of America to organize Harlan\'s miners during the New Deal Era.
The most serious union campaigns occurred in 1931-32, after the p.
The story of the organization of the county\'s coal mines by the United Mine Workers of America is largely confined to the decade of the 1930\'s.
Harlan County, Kentucky was the last major anti-union bastion in the Appalachian coalfield.
This book details the classic saga of conflict between labor and management occasioned by the many attempts of the United Mine Workers of America to organize Harlan\'s miners during the New Deal Era