What Coal Miners Do

Creator: UMWA | visit site

Grade Range: 6 - 8

Learn about the realities, dangers, and hardships of work in a mine with this brief, illustrated guide. Along with descriptions of types of coal mines, mining techniques, and related jobs, the site includes current and vintage photographs of coal miners at work.

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Tags

coal,

Subjects

American History, Science, Social Studies, Social Studies,