The Matewan Effect: Bloody Mingo

by Oakley Dean Baldwin and Doris Barber Baldwin

With the development of the coal rich territories and the large need for coal, progress was coming to Mingo County.Men of all nationalities and ethnic origins headed to the hills seeking the work opportunities the coal mines had to offer. It was a mixed bag of both employers and employees. You might say it was a collage of the good, the bad, and the ugly of humanity. The events leading up to the Matewan massacre caused the largest war on U.S. soil...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1539334473
• ISBN13: 9781539334477
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.0" x 8.0"