blair mountain gun surrender — After the Battle of Blair Mountain in 1921, the union miners surrendered to the federal troops and gave them their weapons. (Submitted Photo)

Fairmont State lecture series to focus on mining, Blair Mountain

September 16, 2021 by Jim Bissett, The Dominion Post Views: 131

There used to be an expression heard in San Giovanni in Fiore, and the other little Calabrase mountain towns near the arch of the boot in southern Italy that have West Virginia coal-mining c

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