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Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor Highlight

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Hundreds of miners were arrested for the part they played in the Coal Creek War, but their point had been made, and a serious blow had been struck against convict leasing in Tennessee, which became one of the first Southern states to abolish the practice, in 1896.

— Kim Kelly

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