On behalf of a mining company owned by John D. Rockefeller, the National Guard used a machine gun on workers and their children, then burned them alive. #Flashbackfiles

Instead of being treated as the hero he truly was, Sgt. Terrance Yeakey was silenced by his own government in an effort to keep him from exposing their complicity in one of the largest mass murders in American history #Flashbackfiles

That idea hasn't worked out so well historically!