These photos document the working conditions, routines, and daily realities of early coal mining communities. Long before modern machinery and safety standards, miners of all ages worked in difficult ...
The “History of Northampton, Lehigh, Monroe, Schuylkill and Carbon Counties” has some interesting information on the early coal industry in Schuylkill County. Published in 1845, it says the ...
As the Trump administration pushes to expand coal mining, advocates warn that loosening regulations could put miners' health at risk. Justin Hicks of the Appalachia Mid South Newsroom reports.
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