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Growing Up in Coal Country
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Fascinating!
Reason for Reading: Read aloud to my son as part of our history curriculum.
This book centres on Pennsylvanian coal country in the late 1800s to early 1900s. It also mainly focuses on the child workers though it doesn't exclude the men, nor the women back at home. The book is also profusely illustrated with contemporary photographs, some from the author's family as it was personal history that inspired her to write the book. During the...
Growing Up in Coal Country
Nominally a children's book, Growing Up in Coal Country ought to engage any adult with an interest in the subject of anthracite mining in Pennsylvania in the early 20th century. The book is superbly researched, and covers the basics of anthracite mining very well, and the photographs are large, clear, plentiful, and revealing.
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