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To meet the growing demand for coal in the early 20th century, West Virginia companies needed more miners. African Americans mixed with European immigrants and native Appalachians in the mines and ...
The excavation site was also located within an area used to mine coal to power a local plant. The ancient Greek city of ...
During the 20 years leading up to World War One immigrants poured into the coal mining areas at a rate second only to America. This last tide of immigrants tipped the language balance of many ...
The Colorado Coal war is described as the bloodiest page of the US labor movement. In this violent confrontation between Rockefeller and the UMWA Trade Union, a vital part was played by 500 Greek ...
During the 20 years leading up to World War One immigrants poured into the coal mining areas at a rate second only to America. This last tide of immigrants tipped the language balance of many ...