The Blind Brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

The Blind Brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal MinesThe Dryden Mine, in the Susquehanna coal-fields of...
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Author: Greene, Homer,1853-1940
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Language: English
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The Blind Brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

The Blind Brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

€6,35

The Blind Brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

€6,35
Author: Greene, Homer,1853-1940
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Blind Brother: A Story of the Pennsylvania Coal Mines

The Dryden Mine, in the Susquehanna coal-fields of Pennsylvania, was worked out and abandoned long ago. To-day its headings and airways and chambers echo only to the occasional fall of loosened slate, or to the drip of water from the roof. Its pillars, robbed by retreating workmen, are crumbling and rusty, and those of its props which are still standing have become mouldy and rotten. The rats that once scampered through its galleries deserted it along with human kind, and its very name, from long disuse, has acquired an unaccustomed sound. But twenty years ago there was no[12] busier mine than the Dryden from Carbondale to Nanticoke. Two hundred and thirty men and boys went by the slope into it every morning, and came out from it every night. They were simple and unlearned, these men and boys, rugged and rude, rough and reckless at times, but manly, heroic, and kindhearted. Up in the Lackawanna region a strike had been in progress for nearly two weeks. Efforts had been made by the strikers to persuade the miners down the valley to join them, but at first without success. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 45232
Author: Greene, Homer
Release Date: Mar 27, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English

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