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Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, FSA/OWI Collection
“Harlan County U.S.A.” depicts a labor dispute in a coal town with a violent history, where organized workers waged a 13-month strike to check the power of an industry in which employers have long had the upper hand.
