AP News: 'Matewan Massacre' a century ago embodied miners' struggles

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There is an interesting video on YouTube on the subject:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8-OKSE4olc

Ken Miller

> On May 18, 2020, at 7:16 PM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
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> One of the interesting stories about the Massacre was that the Mayor was shot in the back toward the end of the fight. It was never clear who actually shot the Mayor, but Smiling Sid married the widow shortly thereafter. :-)
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> Tom Fulton
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> On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 12:57 PM NW Mailing List via NW-Mailing-List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> https://apnews.com/34af5e97aaa1241aa3dadf669d43686b
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> Tom Cosgrove
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