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Coal Dust on Your Feet: The Rise, Decline, and Restoration of an Anthracite Mining Town (Stories of the Susquehanna Valley)
Coal Dust on Your Feet The Rise Decline and Restoration of an Anthracite Mining Town - Stories of the Susquehanna Valley
Author: Janet MacGaffey
Coal Dust on Your Feet is an historical ethnography of Shamokin, Pennsylvania and its surrounding borough of Coal Township. This anthracite coal fueled the industrial revolution and its miners generated the rise of organized labor, both of which make the region of northeast Pennsylvania one of great economic and historic importance. The ethnogra...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781611485134
ISBN-10: 1611485134
Publication Date: 9/5/2013
Pages: 338
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Publisher: Bucknell University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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