Organic Petrology: A New Handbook Incorporating Some Revised Parts of Stach’s Textbook of Coal Petrology

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King Coal: A Pictorial Heritage of West Virginia Coal Mining

Overall Rating:   Total Customer Reviews: (0) Seller: Amazon King Coal is a well-illustrated overview of coal mining in the Mountain State. This book discusses and illustrates the basics of mining methods and operations, the geology of the state, life in a coal town, the unrest in the coalfields...

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

Overall Rating:   Total Customer Reviews: (1) Seller: Amazon 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...

The Coal King’s Slaves

Overall Rating:   Total Customer Reviews: (3) Seller: Amazon The mining of coal created jobs, built towns, and powered the ships, trains, and factories, which leapfrogged the United States into one of the world's most powerful nations. But it also snuffed out the lives of too many men and boys...

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