Harlan County, USA [1976 film]

by Barbara Kopple (Director)

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Chronicles the 1973 Harlan County, Kentucky coal miners' strike against the operators of the Brookside mine and the Duke Power Company, which resulted from the company's refusal to honor the national contract of the United Mine Workers of America when the miners joined the union.

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Harlan County, USA [1976 film]
Original publication date
1976
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Harlan County U.S.A. (1976 | IMDb)

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DDC/MDS
331.892Society, government, & cultureEconomicsLabor economicsLabor unions, labor-management bargaining and disputesLabour-management bargaining and disputesStrikes
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HD5325 .M615Social sciencesIndustries. Land use. LaborIndustries. Land use. LaborLabor. Work. Working classLabor disputes. Strikes and lockouts

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