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Ludlow Coal Miners' Strike and Massacre

Ludlow Coal Miners' Strike and Massacre

FromLectures in History


Ludlow Coal Miners' Strike and Massacre

FromLectures in History

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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Sep 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Professor Fawn-Amber Montoya talked about the Ludlow coal miners' strike and massacre that took place in the early 20th century in Colorado. She follows the story of a few mining families, many of whom died when the Colorado National Guard burned the tent city where the strikers and their families were living. She also described the modern memorial and how the event has been remembered.
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Released:
Sep 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Go back to school with the country's top professors lecturing on a variety of topics in American history. New episodes posted every Saturday evening. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you "After Words" and "C-SPAN's The Weekly" podcasts.