<p>A small mining town in Arizona was struck by two catastrophes in 1983: one of the largest floods in history and a strike to end all strikes. In this short stop-motion animation, family members who have mined the Arizona rock for over a century share their story.</p>

The Great Strike of 1983, or How A Small Town Lost Its Edge

A small mining town in Arizona was struck by two catastrophes in 1983: one of the largest floods in history and a strike to end all strikes.

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