Publisher's Synopsis
A Year In A Coal Mine is a non-fiction book written by Joseph Husband and originally published in 1911. The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences working in a coal mine in the United States for a full year. The book covers a range of topics related to coal mining, including the daily life of miners, the dangers they face, the tools and machinery used in mining, and the social and economic conditions of mining communities. The author also delves into the history of coal mining and its importance to the American economy. Throughout the book, Husband provides vivid descriptions of the sights, sounds, and smells of life in a coal mine, as well as the physical and emotional toll that such work can take on a person. Overall, A Year In A Coal Mine is a fascinating and informative look at a little-known aspect of American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.