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Author Aurand, Harold W.

Title Coalcracker culture : work and values in Pennsylvania anthracite, 1835-1935 / Harold W. Aurand.

Publication Info. Selinsgrove : Susquehanna University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, [2003]
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 Moore Stacks  HD8039.M62 U6135 2003    Available  ---
Description 158 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-154) and index.
Contents The region and its industry -- Life in the coal towns -- The colliery -- Working conditions -- The sociology of work -- Pay -- The great fear -- Self-reliance -- Reciprocity -- Inferiority and pride.
Subject Coal miners -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Coal miners.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Anthracite coal industry -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Anthracite coal industry.
Coal mines and mining -- Pennsylvania -- History.
Coal mines and mining.
Pennsylvania -- Economic conditions.
Economic conditions.
Pennsylvania -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs.
Manners and customs.
ISBN 1575910640 alkaline paper