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Matewan (/ˈmeɪtwɒn/) is a 1987
American independent drama film
written and
directed by John Sayles, and
starring Chris Cooper (in his film debut), James...
- The
Battle of
Matewan (also
known as the
Matewan M****acre) was a
shootout in the town of
Matewan in
Mingo County and the
Pocahontas Coalfield mining district...
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Matewan (/ˈmeɪtwɒn/) is a town in
Mingo County, West Virginia,
United States at the
confluence of the Tug Fork
River and Mate Cr****. The po****tion was...
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Matewan shootout is re-enacted
annually in
Matewan, West Virginia. John
Sayles dramatized the
events of the
Matewan shootout in his 1987 film
Matewan...
- (which
notably included the
Ludlow M****acre in 1914), and the
Battle of
Matewan in 1920. The
agency was
founded in the
early 1890s by
William Gibbony Baldwin...
- The
Matewan Historic District encomp****es the town
center of the
rural coal
mining community of
Matewan, West Virginia.
Matewan was the
scene of the Battle...
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early 20th century.
Hatfield was
police chief of
Matewan, West
Virginia during the
Battle of
Matewan, a
shootout that
followed a
series of
evictions carried...
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writing and
directing the
films The
Brother from
Another Planet (1984),
Matewan (1987),
Eight Men Out (1988), P****ion Fish (1992), The
Secret of Roan Inish...
- were pro-union.
Cabell Testerman, the
mayor of the
independent town of
Matewan was one
supporter of the
union cause. He
appointed 27-year-old Sid Hatfield...
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working for Baldwin–Felts in the
Great Plains before his ****ignment in
Matewan, West Virginia.
Lively was so
successful posing as a UMWA
activist that...