The Devil Is Here in These Hills by James Green

The Devil Is Here in These Hills

The Unflinching Truth Behind America’s Bloodiest Strike

Written byJames Green
Narrated byJoel Richards
Length11h52m
Release dateMay 19, 2015
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (185 ratings)

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AuthorJames Green
NarratorJoel Richards
Runtime11h52m
PublishedMay 19, 2015
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (185 ratings)
CategoriesBusiness & Careers, History, Americas, United States, State & Local, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Freedom & Security, Civil Rights & Liberties, Labor & Industrial Relations
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the gripping narrative of America's most violent labor conflict, expertly narrated by Joel Richards. ‘The Devil Is Here in These Hills’ chronicles the brutal battle for workers' rights in West Virginia from 1912 to the 1930s, blending historical fact with compelling storytelling. Rich details and vivid descriptions bring this dark chapter of American history to life, making it both educational and engrossing.

Tags: West Virginia Labor HistoryProtracted StruggleNarrative Nonfiction

Why Listen to The Devil Is Here in These Hills?

  • Expert narration by Joel Richards brings every character and scene to life across 11h52m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from James Green, rated 4.7 stars by 185 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Joel Richards’ narration lends a somber yet steady tone that perfectly complements James Green’s detailed account. The audiobook is meticulously crafted; each episode feels like stepping into a time capsule. However, some listeners might find the relentless focus on violence slightly grueling. Despite this, it’s an essential listen for anyone interested in American labor history or compelling historical narratives.

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