In September 1900, the Pennsylvania National Guard occupied Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. Hundreds of soldiers descended on the Schuylkill County mining town after a confrontation on September 21, 1900 left one striking miner dead of gunshot wounds – shot during a clash between local law enforcement and workers who had walked off the job under the banner of the United Mine Workers of America. A newspaper illustration of the clash in Shenandoah on Se…
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