Buried unsung

Description:

The story of a search into the fragments of the life of a union organizer called Louis Tikas, a Greek immigrant in 1906 from Crete, who was killed in the fighting incident to the miner's strike at Ludlow, Colorado in April 1914. Tikas's true name, according to the author's research, was Ilias Anastasios Spantidakis.

subjects: Biography,  Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914,  Officials and employees,  Greek Americans,  Labor unions,  Strikes and lockouts, coal mining,  Labor unions, officials and employees,  Massacres,  Indians of north america, wars

People: Louis Tikas (d. 1914)

Places: Colorado