Harlan County War

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf labor dispute
gptkbp:causedBy labor rights issues
gptkbp:documentedIn scholarly articles
oral histories
historical archives
films and documentaries
books about labor history
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol of labor struggle
influence on labor rights legislation
example of class conflict
impact on future labor relations
cultural_legacy_in_Appalachia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Harlan County War
gptkbp:impact social justice movements
labor_movement_in_the_United_States
political_activism_in_Appalachia
gptkbp:influencedBy labor laws
New_Deal_policies
union_strategies
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_Mine_Workers_of_America
coal operators
gptkbp:location gptkb:Harlan_County,_Kentucky
gptkbp:mediaAppearances Harlan_County,_USA_(documentary)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Harlan_County_Jail
gptkb:Harlan_County_War_Memorial
Battle of Evarts
Battle of Jenkins
gptkbp:outcome community solidarity
improved working conditions
long-term economic changes
increased union membership
greater political awareness
gptkbp:relatedTo Great Depression
civil rights
mining industry
economic struggles
worker safety issues
gptkbp:resultedIn strikes
violence
unionization efforts
gptkbp:timePeriod 1931-1939