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  • Ridgetop Shawnee
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    The Ridgetop Shawnee Tribe of Indians is a limited liability company, nonprofit organization, and unrecognized tribe in Kentucky. They are Americans who identify as being of Shawnee ancestry.
  • Cripple Creek (folk song) American traditional folk song
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    "Cripple Creek" is an Appalachian-style old time tune and folk song, often played on the fiddle or banjo, listed as number 3434 in the Roud Folk Song Index.
  • Lincoln County feud
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    The Lincoln County feud occurred in the Harts Creek community of Lincoln and Logan counties, West Virginia, between 1878 and 1890.
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    The 1920 Alabama coal strike, or the Alabama miners' strike, was a statewide strike of the United Mine Workers of America against coal mine operators. The strike was marked by racial violence, and ended in significant defeat for the union.
  • Coal Creek War
    Coal Creek War 1890s labor uprising in Tennessee, United States
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    The Coal Creek War was an early 1890s armed labor uprising in the southeastern United States that took place primarily in Anderson County, Tennessee. This labor conflict ignited during 1891 when coal mine owners in the Coal Creek watershed began to remove and replace their company-employed, private coal miners then on the payroll with convict laborers leased out by the Tennessee state prison system.
  • Paint Creek–Cabin Creek strike of 1912
    Paint Creek–Cabin Creek strike of 1912 Labor strike and violent confrontation between mine workers and coal operators in Cabin Creek, West Virginia
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    The Paint Creek–Cabin Creek Strike, or the Paint Creek Mine War, was a confrontation between striking coal miners and coal operators in Kanawha County, West Virginia, centered on the area enclosed by two streams, Paint Creek and Cabin Creek.
  • Coal strike of 1902
    Coal strike of 1902 Pennsylvanian Coal Strike
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    The Coal strike of 1902 (also known as the anthracite coal strike) was a strike by the United Mine Workers of America in the anthracite coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania. Miners struck for higher wages, shorter workdays and the recognition of their union. The strike threatened to shut down the winter fuel supply to major American cities. At that time, residences were typically heated with anthracite or "hard" coal, which produces higher heat value and less smoke than "soft" or bituminous coal.
  • West Virginia coal wars
    West Virginia coal wars Armed labor conflicts (1912–1921)
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    The West Virginia coal wars (1912–21), also known as the mine wars, arose out of a dispute between coal companies and miners.
  • Chikamaka Band
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    The Chikamaka Band is an organization based in Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia, who self-identify as American Indians descended from Chickamauga Cherokee band, who lived the Tennessee River valley area near Nickajack in the 1790s and early 1800s, then retreated from the river bottom land and migrated up to the Cumberland Plateau in and around Tracy City, Tennessee.
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    The Hatfields and the McCoys is a 1975 American Western television film about the feud between the Hatfields and McCoys starring Jack Palance, Steve Forrest, Richard Hatch, James Keach and Robert Carradine. The film originally aired as the ABC Movie of the Week on January 15, 1975.
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