Available for Preorder
Coming from Random House
in April 2027
Solidarity Song is a history of the West Virginia Mine Wars, one of the most dramatic interracial struggles for civil rights that this country has known, but also one of the nation’s most obscure. PREORDER
A writer, editor, and public historian exploring the hidden histories of the U.S. and Appalachia
Winner of the National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholar Grant and a Whiting Nonfiction Grant
“A gorgeously written, meticulously researched account of a critical episode of U.S. labor history, Solidarity Song tells a century-old story of solidarity and the struggle that united Black, white, and immigrant miners against wealthy industrialists...Moore’s characters could have stepped out of a Sherwood Anderson story. Her passion for this moment in history – widely considered the largest armed insurrection since the Civil War – opens up a discussion vital to contemporary American life. ”