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Title:

Out of the depths, the miners' story [videorecording] / a presentation of WNET, New York and KQED, San Francisco ; produced by Betsy McCarthy ; created and developed by the Corporation for Entertainment and Learning, Inc. and Bill Moyers.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

PBS Video,

Copyright Date:

1988?, c1984

Description:

1 videocassette (VHS) (58 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Miners--West (U.S.)--History.
Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.
Miners--West (U.S.)--History.--History.

Other Authors:

Moyers, Bill D.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.)
PBS Video.

Other Titles:

Walk through the 20th century with Bill Moyers (Television program)

Notes:

Segment from the television program: A walk through the 20th century with Bill Moyers.

Summary:

The struggle of miners and laborers in the American West is revealed as miners recall working conditions in the mines of the early 1900's. The events which led to the famous 1913 United Mine Workers' strike and the 1914 Ludlow Massacre are examined.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)22583866

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)