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Paint and Cabin Creek Strike. Miners demand union recognition, rights to free speech and assembly, participation in coal-weighing process, ending of company store's monopoly. More than 50 people killed, mostly miners; governor declares martial law.
Paint and Cabin Creek Strike. Miners demand union recognition, rights to free speech and assembly, participation in coal-weighing process, ending of company store’s monopoly. More than 50 people killed, mostly miners; governor declares martial law.
Timeline Date:
1912
Related Teaching Unit:
Coal Mining and Labor Conflict