Underground fire : hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster

Tells the story of the 1909 coal mine disaster in Cherry, Illinois, that killed hundreds of men, left more than four hundred children fatherless, inspired the first worker's compensation laws, and helped bring about changes in child labor practices.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Sally M.
Format: BOOK
Other Format: EAUDIO EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Candlewick Press 2022
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