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A way of work and a way of life : coal mining in Thurber, Texas, 1888-1926 /
The coal mine represented much more than a way of making a living to the miners of Thurber, Texas, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries--it represented a way of life. Coal mining dominated Thurber's work life, and miners dominated its social life. The large immigrant population...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
©1992.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Texas A & M southwestern studies ;
no. 9. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- I. Laying the Foundation
- II. The Subterranean Community
- III. A Way of Life: Benevolent Despotism versus Worker Control
- IV. The Struggle for the Individual and the Union, 1888-1903
- V. Boom to Bust in Unionized Thurber.