Part One: The Second American Civil War You Never Learned About

Robert is joined by Spencer Crittenden to discuss The Battle of Blair Mountain.

FOOTNOTES:

The Battle of Blair Mountain: The Story of America's Largest Labor Uprising

‘Rape Rooms’: How West Virginia Women Paid Off Coal Company Debts

New Evidence for the Gutman-Hill Debate

What was the Esau scrip?

“Store Pay Is Our Ruin”: The Tyranny of the Company Store

Mountaineer Mine Wars

The Coal Mining Massacre America Forgot

The Devil Is Here in These Hills

Underground Coal Mine Disasters 1900 - 2010

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