To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia

To Save the Land and People: A History of Opposition to Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia
ISBN-10
0807854352
ISBN-13
9780807854358
Category
Science
Pages
245
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Author
Chad Montrie

Description

Surface coal mining has had a dramatic impact on the Appalachian economy and ecology since World War II, exacerbating the region's chronic unemployment and destroying much of its natural environment. Here, Chad Montrie examines the twentieth-century movem

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