Colliers Across the Sea

Colliers Across the Sea
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 0252068270
ISBN-13 : 9780252068270
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Book Synopsis Colliers Across the Sea by : John H. M. Laslett

Download or read book Colliers Across the Sea written by John H. M. Laslett and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charts the common ground and differences between two coal-mining communities: Lanarkshire, in the Clyde Valley of southwest Scotland, and the northern Illinois coalfield that became a prime destination for skilled Scottish migrant miners in the mid-nineteenth century.


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