Jan. 5, 2006— -- Out of one of the toughest and most dangerous jobs in the world have come generations of powerful stories, almost all hinging on life and death and the suspense of waiting. "You ...
Learn how coal played a vital role in shaping the Utah we know today. The coal mining industry has been the backbone of rural parts of Utah for over a century. From extraction to refining, Utahns who ...
This painting pays tribute to the coal miners of Trehafod, celebrating their hard work and legacy. Watch the creation process ...
LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A new way of seeing the history of anthracite coal mining brought Pam Hummell of the Grove City Historical Society to the Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour in Scranton. "It was ...
Award-winning "In the Veins" highlights North-East England’s coal mining heritage, Teesside University, and archive ...
The Chattanooga Daily Times headline on Tuesday, July 21, 1891, ‘The Coal Creek War the Sole Topic of Discussion Yesterday’, reflected the impact of the regional conflict between coal miners, prison ...
In the basement of the library at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus a few miles north of Uniontown, sits one of the largest collection of artifacts of the region’s bituminous coal and ...
Marianne Strong may have left Northeastern Pennsylvania almost 50 years ago, but the region and its rich history still linger in her everyday life, serving as the basis for nearly half of the 35 short ...
SOME 250 people gathered on the steps of Wakefield Cathedral on Saturday to show their support for the striking workers at ...
During the 19 months of the United States’ involvement in World War I, the federal government froze industrial workers’ wages to finance its military effort. After the war ended on Nov. 11, 1918, the ...