In the early 1900s, a struggle over working conditions of coal miners led to the largest armed insurrection since the Civil War and turned parts of West Virginia into a war zone.Â
During the Great Depression, gangsters became unlikely heroes. They were glorified in movies and fueled American imaginations, desperate for entertainment.
Since their deaths, dozens of movies and television series have been made glamorizing the lives and deaths of Bonnie and Clyde. This is the true story.Â