Comments on: The Red Neck Army marches to Blair Mountain

By: Michael Messinger

Michael Messinger — Sun, 06 Jan 2013 23:32:13 +0000

http://www.facebook.com/AmericansForBlairMountain?ref=stream

By: Gary

Gary — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 11:34:42 +0000

I saw this on the history channel…the article dosen’t mention why these miners were called rednecks. That is due to the fact they wore red bandanas around their necks so as to distinguish each other from the sherriff’s armed thugs.

By: What’s Blair Mountain worth? | Past in the Present

What’s Blair Mountain worth? | Past in the Present — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:12:09 +0000

[...] of them faced indictments for murder, conspiracy, and treason afterward. Appalachian History has a more detailed post on the affair, which is well worth reading; the Battle of Blair Mountain is also the subject of a [...]

By: iLoveMountains.org » Blog Archive -- Fact-Checking CNN’s New Documentary about Mountaintop Removal: the “Jobs vs Environment” Frame is Dead Wrong Once Again -- End Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 04:23:04 +0000

[...] from destruction by mountaintop removal coal mining. Blair Mountain, site of the second largest armed insurrection in American history, is also one of the most important historical sites for organized labor in the [...]

By: Fact-Checking CNN’s New Documentary about Mountaintop Removal — the “Jobs vs Environment” Frame is Dead Wrong Once Again « Appalachian Voices

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 03:10:02 +0000

By: Labor and enviros join up in W.Va. to fight mountaintop coal mining : Green Living Tips | Living Green and Save The Planet |

Sat, 11 Jun 2011 04:26:22 +0000

[...] community advocates who are marching to Blair Mountain on the 90th anniversary of one of the greatest labor battles in American [...]

By: Labor and enviros join up in W.Va. to fight mountaintop coal mining | Grist

Labor and enviros join up in W.Va. to fight mountaintop coal mining | Grist — Sat, 11 Jun 2011 03:09:02 +0000

[...] community advocates who are marching to Blair Mountain on the 90th anniversary of one of the greatest labor battles in American [...]

By: Labor and Environment — A Match Made in “Almost Heaven” « Appalachian Voices

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 20:33:11 +0000

[...] community advocates who are marching to Blair Mountain on the 90th anniversary of one of the greatest labor battles in American history. Both groups want to protect this historic mountain from the efforts of coal [...]

By: iLoveMountains.org » Blog Archive -- Labor and Environment — A Match Made in “Almost Heaven” -- End Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:16:17 +0000