King Coal : A Pictorial Heritage of West Virginia Coal Mining

King Coal : A Pictorial Heritage of West Virginia Coal Mining
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King Coal is a well-illustrated overview of coal mining in the Mountain State. This book discusses and illustrates the basics of mining methods and operations, the geology of the state, life in a coal town, the unrest in the coalfields and more. King Coal describes the living conditions of the miners, and some of the stateâ€™s worst mining disasters. Youâ€™ll meet some of the more colorful and fabled characters of the industry, including Albert "Sid" Hatfield, Mary Harris "Mother" Jones, and former UMWA president William Blizzard.
Country USA
Brand Brand: Quarrier Press
Manufacturer Quarrier Press
Binding Paperback
EANs 9781891852060
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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