Mining Disasters of the Wyoming Valley – Arcadia Publishing

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Glahn.The anthracite industry in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania, is no stranger to deadly mine disasters, from the fire at Avondale Mine to the Susquehanna River crashing through the roof at Knox. This illustrated guide &#8212 an exciting addition to the acclaimedImages of Americaseries &#8212 examines the details of these terrible tragedies, many of which could easily have been prevented if not for negligent management more focused on profits than safety. 128 pages, 164 B&W photos, 6½”x 9¼”, softcover.