Major Historical Events That Aren’t Well Known By History Buffs

Blair Mountain Miners Rebelled

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In August 1921, the Blair Mountain Miners were fed up with the way they were being treated, especially since their lives were put in danger while working in hazardous mines. So, they rebelled in what became a terrible battle, which historians compared to a mini-Civil War.

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