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The Mine Wars

Season 28 Episode 2
The Mine Wars
American Experience

About the Episode

Go inside the coal miners' bitter battle for dignity at the dawn of the 20th century with The Mine Wars. The struggle over the material that fueled America led to the largest armed insurrection since the Civil War and turned parts of West Virginia into a bloody war zone.

Aired: 01/25/16 | Expires: 09/02/20 | Runtime: 1hr 52m 12s