Coal Dust on Your Feet
- 338pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
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.
Questa serie approfondisce la ricca storia e l'ecologia di uno dei sistemi fluviali più antichi del mondo. Adotta un approccio interdisciplinare, intrecciando scienze, scienze sociali, letteratura e filosofia. I lettori troveranno narrazioni che spaziano dai popoli indigeni agli insediamenti precoci, dallo sviluppo industriale al mondo naturale. La collezione cerca di scoprire modelli per relazioni più sostenibili tra uomo e ambiente.


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.