The Ludlow Massacre Part 1
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The Ludlow Massacre, a part of the wider Colorado Coalfield War, was the deadliest strike in American history. This episode we talk all about the rock that burns, how to get it out of the ground, and the dangers that come with it. Sources: Andrews, Thomas G. Killing for Coal: America’s Deadliest Labor War. Harvard University Press, 2010.
Freese, Barbara. Coal: A Human History. Basic Books, 2016.
Sinclair, Upton. King Coal. BIBLIOTECH PRESS, 2022.
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In the final part 3 of our series on Ludlow, we talk about the massacre itself and the Rockefeller PR campaign that came afterward. Sources: Andrews, Thomas G. Killing for Coal: America’s Deadliest Labor War. Harvard University Press, 2010.
Freese, Barbara. Coal: A Human History. Basic Books,...
Published 06/17/24
In part 2, we will talk about the company, the union, and the personalities that come with both, when the strike broke out in 1913. Join us! Sources: Andrews, Thomas G. Killing for Coal: America’s Deadliest Labor War. Harvard University Press, 2010.
Freese, Barbara. Coal: A Human History. Basic...
Published 06/03/24
Published 06/03/24
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