Coal Dust on Your Feet
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Coal Dust on Your Feet is a historical ethnography covering a century and a half, looking at the lives and struggles of the immigrants who came to work in the Pennsylvania anthracite mines.
Deze serie duikt in de rijke geschiedenis en ecologie van een van 's werelds oudste riviersystemen. Het hanteert een interdisciplinaire aanpak, waarbij wetenschap, sociale wetenschappen, literatuur en filosofie met elkaar worden verweven. Lezers vinden verhalen over inheemse volkeren, vroege nederzettingen, industriële ontwikkeling en de natuurlijke wereld. De collectie zoekt naar modellen voor duurzamere mens-milieu relaties.


Coal Dust on Your Feet is a historical ethnography covering a century and a half, looking at the lives and struggles of the immigrants who came to work in the Pennsylvania anthracite mines.
The Rise, Decline, and Restoration of an Anthracite Mining Town
Focusing on the lives and struggles of immigrants in Pennsylvania's anthracite mines, this historical ethnography spans a century and a half. It delves into their experiences, challenges, and contributions, offering a rich narrative that highlights the cultural and social dynamics of mining communities. The book provides a deep understanding of the immigrant experience in the context of labor, resilience, and identity within the harsh realities of the coal industry.