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Coal Towns of West Virginia Volume 1
By Mary Legg Stevenson
8.5 x 11, 176 pages, 257 photographs
This book contains marvelous photographs that document the history of and way of life in many coal camps. Back when “Coal Was King,” new towns sprang ......[more]
Price: $15.95
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Coal Camp Memories DVD
By Karen Vuranch
78 minutes DVD
Coal Camp Memories is a one-act play that celebrates the lives of women in coal communities in West Virginia. Written and performed by Karen Vuranch, ......[more]
Price: $20.00
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Coal Miners' Wives: Portraits of Endurance
by Carol Giesen
Paperback
In this telling portrait, author Carol Giesen reveals the stresses, strengths, and stories of a group of miners' wives for whom daily life is a challe......[more]
Price: $22.50
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Coal Country DVD
By Mari-Lynn Evans
85 minutes
In this documentary exploring the modern coal industry, working miners and activists present opposing views on mountaintop removal. Residents are conc......[more]
Price: $24.98
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Coal Towns of West Virginia Vol. 2
By Mary Stevenson
8.5 x 11, 272 pages, Paperback
Mary Stevenson’s most recent work, this book chronicles, through photographs, the history of many of West Virginia’s southern coal mining towns. Today......[more]
Price: $19.95
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Footprints in the Coal Dust
By Pauline Bokkon
8.5 x 11, 119 pages, Paperback
Footprints in the Coal Dust is the touching story of Pauline Bokkon’s life in McDowell County, West Virginia. Bokkon captures many facets of coal town......[more]
Price: $9.95
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Goldenseal Book of the West Virginia Mine Wars, The
Edited by Ken Sullivan
8.5 x 11, 108 pages, Paperback
Goldenseal magazine published some of the best articles ever written about the tragic West Virginia mine wars. This book compiles 19 of those article......[more]
Price: $10.95
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Kelly's Creek Chronicles: The Illustrated Diary of James Alexander Jones, A West Virginia Coal Miner, 1870-1939
Edited by William R. Hudnall
8.5 x 11, 222 pages, Paperback
For 70 years farmer, sportsman, and budding artist James Alexander Jones documented the daily life of a late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century c......[more]
Price: $24.50
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King Coal: A Pictorial Heritage of West Virginia Coal Mining
By Stan Cohen
Paperback
King Coal explores, largely through photographs, the history of underground coal mining in West Virginia. Discovered in the state in the late 1600's, ......[more]
Price: $13.95
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Layland Mine Explosion: The Man Who Saved 42 Lives!, The
By Dennis Deitz
Free with Mountain Memory III,
8.5 x 11, 28 pages, Paperback
This is the gripping tale of Bill Derenge, who single-handedly saved 42 people in the Bishop Mine disaster of 1915. Derenge had already survived an ex......[more]
Price: $4.00
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Life, Work, and Rebellion in the Coalfields: The Southern West Virginia Miners
by David Corbin
Paperback
An analysis of the situation and plight of the Southern West Virginia coal miner from 1880 - 1922. During those years, the southern coal fields witnes......[more]
Price: $21.95
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Matewan Before the Massacre: Politics and Coal, the Roots of Conflict in Mingo County, 1793-1920
By Rebecca J. Bailey
6 x 9, 224 pages, Paperback
On May 19, 1920, the "Matewan Massacre" bloodied the streets of Matewan, West Virginia. This book provides the first comprehensive history of Mingo Co......[more]
Price: $27.50
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Monongah: The Tragic Story of the 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster: The Worst Industrial Accident in U.S. History
By Davitt McAteer
6 x 9.25, 331 pages, Hardcover
The result of almost three decades of exhaustive research, Monongah documents the events leading up to the horrific explosion that claimed nearly 500 ......[more]
Price: $32.95
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No Star Nights
by Anna Egan
Paperback
"When I was little, we couldn't see the stars in the nighttime sky because the furnaces of the mill turned the darkness into a red glow." So begins th......[more]
Price: $7.99
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Sago Mine Disaster: Appalachian Coalfield Stories
By B. L. Dotson-Lewis
310 pages, 8 x 11, Paperback
On January 2, 2006, the nation and the world learned that 13 coal miners at the Sago Mine in Upshur County, West Virginia, were trapped in the mine fo......[more]
Price: $16.95
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When Miners March: The Story of Coal Miners in West Virginia
By William C. Blizzard
8.5 x 5.5, 392 pages, Paperback
Over half a century ago, William Blizzard wrote the story of coal miners in West Virginia. His father was the fearless Bill Blizzard, who led the Red ......[more]
Price: $19.95
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