In the Kingdom of Coal An American Family and the Rock That Changed the World 1st Edition by Dan Rottenberg ISBN 0415935229 978-0415935227

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ISBN 10: 0415935229  

ISBN 13: 978-0415935227

Author: Dan Rottenberg

First Published in 2003. This volume charts the history of anthracite coal mining industry and developments around the Josiah White rolling mill in Philadelphia, the Lehigh Coal Mining Company created in 1972 in Pennsylvania, Canal and railroad developments, John Leisenring and Sharpe, Leisenring and Co; and Westmoreland from 1794 to 1999.

Table of contents: 

INTRODUCTION: The Message in the Necho Allen Hotel Leisenring and Givens family trees

PROLOGUE: ‘There Will Come a Time’ 

PART I: MAUCH CHUNK 

1.’A Rock That Burns’ 

2. A Route From the Mines

3. Holy Trinity 

4. Boy Wonder of the Anthracite

5. Souls in Darkness

6. A Road Not Taken

PART II: CONNELLSVILLE

7. The Ambitions of Henry Clay Frick

8. At War in the Coke Fields

PART III: BIG STONE GAP

9. Starting Over

10. The Rise of John L. Lewis

11. Utopia Goes Union

12. Be Careful What You Wish For

13. Prelude to Murder

PART IV: TO THE POWDER RIVER

14. The Age of Uncertainty

15. Riding the Roller Coaster

16. Nowhere to Hide EPILOGUE: A Hyacinth Blooms at Imboden

APPENDIX

1.Chronology

2. Principal Characters

3. Notes

4. Bibliography

5. Acknowledgements 

6. Index

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