Reckoning at Eagle Creek : the Secret Legacy of Coal in the Heartland.

Cultural historian Jeff Biggers takes us to the dark amphitheatre ruins of his family's nearly 200-year-old hillside homestead that has been strip-mined on the edge of the first federally recognized Wilderness Site in southern Illinois. In doing so, he not only comes to grips with his own denie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biggers, Jeff
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Perseus Books Group, 2010.
Temas:
Coal mines and mining > Illinois > Eagle Creek Region > History.
Coal mines and mining > Social aspects > Illinois > Eagle Creek Region > History.
Mountain life > Illinois > Eagle Creek Region > History.
Coal mines and mining
Coal mines and mining > Social aspects
Mountain life
Shawnee National Forest Region (Ill.) > History.
Illinois > Shawnee National Forest Region
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Epilogue; COALFIELD AND CLIMATE CHANGE RESOURCES AND ORGANIZATIONS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INDEX

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