Trees Above with Coal Below

Set in the 19th century, the narrative explores the coal mining boom in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Kentucky, highlighting its significance in energy and steel production. It chronicles the journey of the John Nuttall family as they immigrate to these regions and become influential figures in the coal industry. Their story intertwines with that of Henry Ford, who sought to secure coal sources essential for steel manufacturing in his automobile production, showcasing the intersection of immigration, industry, and innovation.