The Battle of Blair Mountain: America’s Largest Labor Uprising

In 1921, over 10,000 coal miners in West Virginia took up arms in the largest labor uprising in U.S. history. The Battle of Blair Mountain wasn’t just a fight for better wages—it was a war for dignity, justice, and the right to unionize. This forgotten chapter of American history is more intense than most war movies. Here’s how it all exploded into a full-blown battle in the Appalachian hills.

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