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Condition
Like New: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Artist
Bradley, Mark A.
ISBN
039365253X
Book Title
Blood Runs Coal : the Yablonski Murders and the Battle for the United Mine Workers of America
Item Length
9.6in
Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Publication Year
2020
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.3in
Author
Mark A. Bradley
Genre
True Crime, Business & Economics, History, Political Science
Topic
Labor & Industrial Relations, Murder / General, United States / 20th Century, Economics / General
Item Width
6.4in
Item Weight
21.7 Oz
Number of Pages
352 Pages

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Finalist for the 2021 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Fact Crime The shocking assassination that catalyzed groundbreaking reform in Big Coal.

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Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
039365253x
ISBN-13
9780393652536
eBay Product ID (ePID)
5038296469

Product Key Features

Book Title
Blood Runs Coal : the Yablonski Murders and the Battle for the United Mine Workers of America
Author
Mark A. Bradley
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Labor & Industrial Relations, Murder / General, United States / 20th Century, Economics / General
Publication Year
2020
Genre
True Crime, Business & Economics, History, Political Science
Number of Pages
352 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9.6in
Item Height
1.3in
Item Width
6.4in
Item Weight
21.7 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Hd6509.Y3b73 2020
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A well-paced, thorough investigation of a half-century-old crime whose effects are still felt in the Appalachian coal fields., Brought to Life in Vivid Detail.... a Nuanced Picture of a Real, Successful Struggle for Democracy., Masterful.... An absorbing narrative of pride, greed, arrogance, and retribution that will find a place in history and true crime collections., Mark A. Bradley's Blood Runs Coal skillfully presents the story of an American tragedy, a reminder that greed and violence, perpetrated by those in power, has always been a threat to our society, and that we must always be prepared to fight it., Blood Runs Coal is impossible to put down. Mark A. Bradley has nailed his subjects in every possible way, from his chillingly cinematic handling of a breathtaking triple homicide to exciting courtroom dramas to a cast of villains from the violent gangs of the Hillbilly Underworld, and to the true-life heroic crusade to reform a murderous coal mining labor union. Mr. Bradley skillfully presents a world no reader will ever forget., Blood Runs Coal is impossible to put down. Mark Bradley has nailed his subjects in every possible way, from his chillingly cinematic handling of a breathtaking triple homicide, to exciting courtroom dramas, to a cast of villains from the violent gangs of the Hillbilly Underworld, and to the true life heroic crusade to reform a murderous coal mining labor union. Mr. Bradley skillfully presents a world no reader will ever forget., Page-turning.... Bradley fluidly interweaves union politics with insider accounts.... The result is both a juicy true crime story and a tribute to the power of effective labor movements., An absorbing, brilliant account of one of most tragic murder stories in modern labor history, Blood Runs Coal judiciously uncovers the hidden layers of a brutal crime in the last moments of the tumultuous decade of the 1960s, and recovers the legacy of the heroic movement for democracy in the coal fields that remains an urgent, powerful, and hopeful cautionary tale for today., Bradley reveals the appalling story of the Yablonski murders, combining elements of true crime drama and legal thriller with a perceptive exploration of a transformative moment in modern labor history., An absorbing, brilliant account of one of the most tragic murder stories in modern labor history, Blood Runs Coal judiciously uncovers the hidden layers of a brutal crime in the last moments of the tumultuous decade of the 1960s, and recovers the legacy of the heroic movement for democracy in the coal fields that remains an urgent, powerful, and hopeful cautionary tale for today., One of the most shocking episodes in organized labor's blood-soaked history.... Bradley reconstructs the crime and the coalfield uprising it inspired in his meticulously researched book.
Lccn
2020-016358
Intended Audience
Trade
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Yes

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