Soul full of coal dust, a fight for breath and justice in Appalachia, Chris Hamby
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Soul full of coal dust, a fight for breath and justice in Appalachia, Chris Hamby
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-425) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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illustrationsmapsphotographsplates
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Soul full of coal dust
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bibliography
Responsibility statement
Chris Hamby
Sub title
a fight for breath and justice in Appalachia
Summary
In a devastating and urgent work of investigative journalism, Pulitzer Prize winner Chris Hamby uncovers the tragic resurgence of black lung disease in Appalachia, its Big Coal cover-up, and the resilient mining communities who refuse to back down
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- Lungs + Dust diseases + Social aspects -- United States
- Coal miners + Diseases -- United States
- Coal mines and mining + Health aspects -- United States
- Coal trade + Corrupt practices -- United States
- Workers' compensation -- United States
- Coal miners -- Appalachian Region
- Coal mines and mining -- Appalachian Region
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- Subject7
- Lungs + Dust diseases + Social aspects -- United States
- Coal miners + Diseases -- United States
- Coal mines and mining + Health aspects -- United States
- Coal trade + Corrupt practices -- United States
- Workers' compensation -- United States
- Coal miners -- Appalachian Region
- Coal mines and mining -- Appalachian Region
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- Author1