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The Price of Coal, Part II

Bloody Harlan and the Coal War of the 1930s

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Filmed in 1975, this award-winning documentary still has bite. It’s won much applause for its support of poor hard-scrabble miners in a Kentucky coal community, and their struggles to unionize a job that no human should do. The start of … Continue reading →

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Photos submitted The Harlan County Sheriff’s Office Harlan County, Moonshine Still, Will Smith

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Police in Harlan, KY Bust Up Illegal Moonshine Still - Distillery Trail

After several anonymous tips, police in Harlan, KY discovered a moonshine still in the Smith community. The still was dismantled. No arrests have been made.

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Portal 31 - Harlan County

Visit Portal 31, Kentucky's only underground mine tour featuring interactive animatronic exhibits while you learn how coal shaped a nation.

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Coal mining family at home just outside of Everts, Harlan County, Kentucky, by Robert Gumpert, 1974 Harlan County, Appalachian People, Family At Home, Coal Miners, Southern Gothic, Appalachian Mountains, Coal Mining, Black And White Prints, Old Pictures

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Looking at Appalachia | Robert Gumpert

In 1972, while hitchhiking across the United States, Robert Gumpert found himself on the side of the road in Cabin Creek, West Virginia waiting for a ride. During a shift change at the coal mine nearby, seeing a steady stream of miners convinced him that he needed to come back to photograph the area. Back …

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Harlan, Kentucky - April 1985 #1

Scenic Harlan in the Applachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky as seen from Ivy Hill. Looking across to the elementary school then on to town and in the direction of Sunshine.

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A Brief History of Harlan County, USA | Labor Notes Harlan County, Appalachian People, Coal Miners, My Old Kentucky Home, Mountain Living, Appalachian Mountains, History Photos, Coal Mining, West Virginia

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A Brief History of Harlan County, USA

Miners in Harlan County, Kentucky, have drawn national attention with their direct action—occupying a railroad track to halt a coal train until the miners get paid the wages they are owed for digging it up. Although these miners today have no union, the mines of Harlan County have a storied history of grassroots labor militancy. Cal Winslow takes a look back. –Editor They say in Harlan County, there are no neutrals there You’ll either be a union man or a thug for J.H. Blair Which side are…

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