Frans H Doppen: 1 book
Richard L. Davis and the Color Line in Ohio Coal
A Hocking Valley Mine Labor Organizer, 1862-1900
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2016
Born in Roanoke County, Virginia, on the eve of the Emancipation Proclamation, Richard L. Davis was an early mine labor organizer in Rendville, Ohio. One year after the 1884 Great Hocking Valley Coal Strike, which lasted nine months, Davis wrote the first of many letters to the National Labor Tribune...
