Set the Earth on Fire by David Correia PAPERBACK 9798888900901

Name: Set the Earth on Fire by David Correia PAPERBACK 9798888900901
Brand: Haymarket Books

Haymarket Books

Set the Earth on Fire\nby David Correia\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: David Correia\nTitle: Set the Earth on Fire\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nPublisher: Haymarket Books\nPublication year: 2024\nISBN-13: 9798888900901\nISBN-10: 9798888900901\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nAn eye-opening account of the Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, showing how the strike\u2014and the violent backlash that ensued\u2014reveal the genesis of modern policing.\n\nIn the early years of the twentieth century, in the coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania, nearly 150,000 miners took part in one of the most critical events in the history of US labor organizing. The brutal response by the state of .