Dead laws for dead men : the politics of federal coal mine health and safety legislation /

The coal mining industry has claimed the lives of more than 100,000 miners since the turn of the century and has disabled hundreds of thousands more. This account of the struggle for coal mine health and safety legislation in the United States examines the series of laws that steadily expanded the r...

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Main Author: Curran, Daniel J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©1993.
Series:Pitt series in social and labor history.
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Online Access:CONNECT