eBooks poems written by coal miners

Roger L. Philpot Coal Miner's Poems

From Light To Dark

Poetry
English
2129 Words
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Collection of poems written by coal miners and others who have experienced the life in the Appalachian coalfields. [more]

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Roger L. Philpot Kentucky Coal Miners

Where They Worked, Where They Lived

Education
English
2392 Words
Ages 10 and up
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The coal miner I know comes from a special breed of man who works in the darkness under dangerous conditions and breathes the coal dust that gives him black lung and no hope of a retirement future. The work is dirty and dangerous and many lost their lives due to the neglect of mine operators and poor implementation of State and Federal laws regulating the way mining should be conducted. The work is dirty and dangerous and many lost their lives due to the neglect of mine operators and poor implementation of state and Federal laws regulating the way mining should be conducted. The miners and their families lived in a settlement called coal camps. The houses, merchandise store, church, and schools were owned by the coal company. I am the son of a Kentucky coal miner, I was raised in a coal camp. This is my story. [more]

Keywords: Coal Mining, Coal, Coal Miner, Coal Pictures, Mining disasters, Coal Mining facts

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Jennifer Tran Poems, people have written

Poetry
English
3921 Words
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While searching for one of the best poems, I have seen love in these poems that I found [more]

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BARON ETIENNE LEON LAMOTHE-LANGON WRITTEN BY HERSELF

Short Story
English
158607 Words
Ages 18 and up
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Étienne-Léon de Lamothe-Langon, né le 1er avril 1786 à Montpellier et mort le 24 avril 1864 à Paris1, est un romancier français. Biographie[modifier | modifier le code] Descendant d’une ancienne famille du Languedoc, il est d’abord connu sous le nom de Lamothe-Houdancourt, puis sous celui d’Étienne-Léon, baron de Lamothe-Langon. Jusqu’en 1806, il vit à Toulouse où il avait rencontré quelques succès au Gymnase littéraire. Il a, à cette date, déjà composé quatre tragédies, six comédies, un vaudeville, un drame, trois nouvelles et deux romans. Il quitte alors sa ville pour Paris. [more]

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