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Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-02 - Publisher:
Essays by the foremost labor historian of the Black experience in the Appalachian coalfields. This collection brings together nearly three decades of research o
Language: en
Pages: 274
Pages: 274
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01-01 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
From the early day of mining in colonial Virginia and Maryland up to the time of World War II, blacks were an important part of the labor force in the coal indu
Language: en
Pages: 358
Pages: 358
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Language: en
Pages: 465
Pages: 465
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-17 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Although southern Appalachia is popularly seen as a purely white enclave, blacks have lived in the region from early times. Some hollows and coal camps are in f
Language: en
Pages: 353
Pages: 353
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-27 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
African Americans from Pittsburgh have a long and distinctive history of contributions to the cultural, political, and social evolution of the United States. Fr