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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Uncharted Books is a brick-and-mortar used and rare bookstore in Chicago since 2012. All books listed are real books in our physical storefront. We are in the process of implementing a new inventory system. In the meantime, the images may not correctly match the listing. We're sorry about that and hope to get it fixed soon.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1971 Arcturus Books paperback edition; clean text; not ex-library; light shelf wear.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart of a coal-mining community, painting a vivid portrait of life in "Coal Town." It traces the town's evolution from its preindustrial roots, marked by subsistence farming and cultural isolation, to its boom years as a coal-mining hub and eventual decline. The narrative explores the complex interplay of factors that shaped Coal Town's identity, including the influx of immigrant workers, the rise of a distinct class system, and the challenges posed by economic fluctuations. The author skillfully weaves together historical data, sociological analysis, and personal anecdotes to illuminate the community's values, social structures, and the human drama that unfolded within its confines. This book offers a compelling look into a specific community while also providing insights into broader themes of industrialization, social change, and human resilience. It is a valuable contribution to understanding the dynamics of community life and the enduring impact of economic forces on individuals and societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…