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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/SpaceBoJangles on 2024-12-27 02:55:15+00:00.

Original Title: TIL about the Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest armed uprising in American history since the Civil War and a resounding example of how far the ruling elite will go to quell any attempt to challenge their hegemony, including calling upon the U.S. Army.