Carrying coal to columbus : mining in the hocking valley

As early as 1755, explorers found coal deposits in Ohio's Hocking Valley. The industry that followed created towns and canals and established a new way of life. The first shipment of coal rolled into Columbus in 1830 and has continued ever since. In 1890, the United Mine Workers of America was...

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Main Author: Meyers, David
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Arcadia Publishing Inc 2017
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