Horrors of History: Massacre of the Miners: A Novel

Authors: Anderson, T. Neill
Lexile: 810,
Publisher: Charlesbridge
BISAC/Subject: JNF043000, JNF038100, JNF025210
ISBN: 9781607347866, Related ISBNs: 1580895204, 1607347865, 9781580895200, 9781607347866
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 176,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis: The fourth book in the Horrors of History historical fiction series follows several characters in Colorado in 1914, just before and during the Ludlow Massacre, which was an attack by the Colorado National Guard and Colorado Fuel & Iron Company camp guards on a tent colony of 1,200 striking coal miners and their families.
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