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Underground fire, hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster, Sally M. Walker

Label
Underground fire, hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster, Sally M. Walker
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-214) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Underground fire
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1346674651
Responsibility statement
Sally M. Walker
Sub title
hope, sacrifice, and courage in the Cherry Mine disaster
Summary
Tells the story of the 1909 coal mine disaster in Cherry, Illinois, that killed hundreds of men, left more than four hundred children fatherless, inspired the first worker's compensation laws, and helped bring about changes in child labor practices
Target audience
pre adolescent
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