Digging Our Own Graves: Coal Miners and the Struggle Over Black Lung Disease by Earl Dotter, Barbara Ellen Smith

Digging Our Own Graves: Coal Miners and the Struggle Over Black Lung Disease

Earl Dotter, Barbara Ellen Smith

459 pages first pub 1987 (view editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
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Employment and production in the Appalachian coal industry have plummeted over recent decades. But the lethal black lung disease, once thought to be near-eliminated, affects miners at rates never before recorded.Digging Our Own Graves sets this ep...

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