From the Molly Maguires to the United Mine Workers The Social Ecology of an Industrial Union, 1869-1897

Throughout the late nineteenth century the hard coal industry was a major employer in Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth's anthracite regions also played an important role in the economic development of the nation. Anthracite stimulated many pioneering developments in American railroading and provi...

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Language:English
Published: Temple University Press 1971
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