Singer-songwriter Glen Simpson of Hardy, KY sings "Don't Shoot Him Anymore," based on the murders of Sid Hatfield and Edward Chambers during the West Virginia Mine Wars
- Identifier:
- 4224.SimpsonGlenn.Video.001.5.22.18
- Title:
- Singer-songwriter Glen Simpson of Hardy, KY sings "Don't Shoot Him Anymore," based on the murders of Sid Hatfield and Edward Chambers during the West Virginia Mine Wars
- Date:
- 2018-05-22
- Creator:
- Hilliard, Emily
- Description:
- Singer-songwriter Glen Simpson of Hardy, Kentucky plays his original song "Don't Shoot Him Anymore," based on the murders of Sid Hatfield and Edward Chambers during the West Virginia Mine Wars. Shot at United Mine Workers of America Local 1440 in Matewan, West Virginia as part of the George Mason Folklore Field School. Find more of Simpson's music at http://glen-simpson.com/
- Subject:
- Coal miners--West Virginia, Labor disputes--West Virginia, Working class--Songs and music, Labor union locals, Coal mines and mining, Labor union members, and Coal mines and mining in art
- Rights:
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
- Location:
- Mingo County (W. Va.)
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Language:
- English
- Source:
- A&M 4224, West Virginia Folklife Program Collection