Long, Priscilla. Where the Sun Never Shines: A History of America's Bloody Coal Industry. New York, New York: Paragon House, 1989.

An excellent overview of the history of the national coal mining industry up to World War I. Examines the labor, business, and technological history of the industry, and puts Pennsylvania bituminous coal mining in a national context.

Citation Type: Book

Referenced in:
Henry Clay Frick [Bituminous Coal]
Darr Mine Disaster
Morewood Massacre [Bituminous Coal]