Colver: Mr. Coleman's Town (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781439212547)

History of a proprietary bituminous coal mining town in Pennsylvania with absentee ownership. Deals with the development of the town, the infrastructure and the control structures used to maintain control of the workforce. Every need of the miners was provided for, but at the cost of individual freedom. Includes details of an occupation by the Pennsylvania militia in 1922

Author: Jack Hill
ISBN-10: 1439212546
ISBN-13: 9781439212547
Publisher: Booksurge Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/07/2008
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.30d