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Coal and Unionism, a History of the American Coal miners' Unions

Coal and Unionism, a History of the American Coal miners' Unions

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Coal and Unionism, a History of the American Coal miners' Unions

by McDonald, David J. And Edward A. Lynch

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(Lynald Books. Cornelius Printing Co., Silver Spring, Maryland, 1939). First Edition. Octavo. 226pp.,(1)pp. bibliography and (1)pp. miner's wages, Inscribed "Richard Lamb, who wrote a better review, than I did a book." David McDonald.This is the story of the United Mine Workers Union which began in 1890 through the gold anniversary in 1940. It gives the highlights of this period, and of the major milestones which dot the path of this union through a half-century of vigorous American history. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt. A very good copy in pictorial dust jacket which lacks its front flap, chipping and creasing to front and rear panels.

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Title
Coal and Unionism, a History of the American Coal miners' Unions
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McDonald, David J. And Edward A. Lynch
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First Edition
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(Lynald Books. Cornelius Printing Co., Silver Spring, Maryland, 1939)
Keywords
Coal Mining Unions United Mine Workers Union
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