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Blood Runs Coal: The Yablonski Murders and the Battle for the United Mine Workers of America
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Finalist for the 2021 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Fact Crime
The shocking assassination that catalyzed groundbreaking reform in Big Coal.
In the early hours of New Year’s Eve 1969, in the small soft coal mining borough of Clarksville, Pennsylvania, longtime trade union insider Joseph “Jock” Yablonski and his wife and daughter were brutally murdered in their old stone farmhouse. Seven months earlier, Yablonski had announced his campaign to oust the corrupt president of the United Mine Work...