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History of coal mining in southern Appalachia, and how it radically transformed the region.
Over the past quarter century, we have come to realize that there is more to life than material goods and services, that "some of the best things in life are free."
Citation: C N Trueman "Coal Mines in the Industrial Revolution" The History Learning Site, 31 Mar 2015. 9 Aug 2017.
Coal''s Past, Present, and Future. Although coal has always been an important and plentiful fuel source, many people may not realize just how long it has been used ...
A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of ...
Dec 13, 2016· In Ohio Coal Country, Job Prospects Lie With Neither Coal Nor Trump''s Promises Donald Trump has made huge promises for creating coal jobs. Not many .
The Epic Rise and Fall of America''s Most Notorious Coal Baron The biggest mine disaster in 40 years occurred on Don Blankenship''s watch at Massey Energy.
Personal photographic tour of coal mining camps in the six coalfields of Southern West ia.
Thirty years later questions still haunt many of those who took part. Could the outcome have been different?
After the Boom. Eastern Christians cling to their faith as time runs out on the former coal towns of Pennsylvania, reports Jacqueline Ruyak with photographs by Cody ...
The area around Gallup is dotted with Ghost Towns, some leaving nothing more than their memories and a few rolling tumbleweeds
This is part one of a two part report on the challenges faced by coal communities in southern West ia. MADISON, – Peering into massive semitruck engines ...
Bevin Boys were young British men conscripted to work in the coal mines of the United Kingdom, between December 1943 and March 1948. Chosen by lot as ten percent of ...
Keaton recently invited a forest expert to visit Kayford Mountain and survey the decommissioned mines. The coal companies have made only the most meager efforts to ...
Fire in the Hole Raging in mines from Pennsylvania to China, coal fires threaten towns, poison air and water, and add to global warming
Coal country still clings to the industry that was long its chief source of revenue and a way of life.
Coal is cheap, plentiful and dirty as cheap as dirt, as plentiful as dirt, and as dirty as dirt since after all, coal is little more than dirt that burns ...
Pan African concluded the acquisition of Evander Gold Mines from Harmony in February 2013. Evander is a world class ore body which produces 95,000oz of gold per annum.
EVANSVILLE, Indiana—To see one of the country''s largest coalfired power plants, head northwest from this Ohio River city. Or east, because there''s another in ...
Coal is a combustible black or brownishblack sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams. The harder forms ...
The Future of Coal Country A local environmental activist fights to prepare her community for life beyond mining.
Coalfired power plants, which produce almost half of the country''s electricity, have significant impacts on water quantity and quality in the United States. Water ...
1. Why use this guide? The National Archives does not hold mining or quarrying personnel records. Information about individual miners and other staff, if i