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West Virginia coal wars

armed labor conflicts (1912–1921)
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Summary

West Virginia coal wars is an occurrence[1]. It draws 1,952 Wikipedia views per month (occurrence category, ranking #153 of 1,403).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Part of: Coal Wars[4]
  • Has part(s): Battle of Matewan[5], Battle of the Tug[6], Battle of Blair Mountain[7], Paint Creek–Cabin Creek strike of 1912[8]
  • Start time: 1912[9], 1897[10]
  • End time: 1921[11]

Why It Matters

West Virginia coal wars is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Library of Congress Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Library of Congress Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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