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The author of Lady Chatterly’s Lover explores the lives and loves of two sisters in pre-World War I England.
The Brangwen sisters, Gudrun and Ursula, live in The Midlands of England in the 1910s. After befriending two local men, Rupert and Gerald, the lives of the foursome become entangled as they question society, politics, and the relationships between men and women in the pre-War era.
A sequel to The Rainbow, Women...2) King Coal
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English
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Hal Warner, a rich young fellow determined to find the truth for himself about conditions in the mines, runs away from home and adopts the alias Joe Smith. After being turned away by one coal mine for fear of Hal being a union organizer, he gets a job in another coal mine operated by the General Fuel Company, or GFC. In the mines he befriends many of the workers, and realizes their misery and exploitation at the hands of the bosses.
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English
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Lilly Gray Corbett has just graduated from medical school and decided to accept an internship in the coal camp of Skip Rock, Kentucky. Her beau, Paul, is doing his residency in Boston and can't understand why Lilly would choose to work in a backwater town. But having grown up in the mountains, Lilly is drawn to the stubborn, superstitious people she encounters in Skip Rock-a town where people live hard and die harder and where women know their place....
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History of minority groups in Kansas volume no. 2
Publisher
State of Kansas Commission on Civil Rights
Pub. Date
1969
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14 p. illus., port. 23 cm.
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English
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Colorado history volume no. 3
Publisher
Colorado Historical Society
Pub. Date
1999
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xii, 119 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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English
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PBS Video
Pub. Date
1988, c1984
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1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd. col. ; 1/2 in. tape.
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English
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Takes a look at coal-miners in Colorado at the turn of the century; the poor working conditions, their almost feudal existance, and their attempt at a strike. Includes interviews with former Colorado coal-miners.
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Twayne's oral history volume no. 20
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Twayne Publishers
Pub. Date
c1996
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liv, 337 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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English
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Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006, c1976
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1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4in.
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English
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In 1973, when the Brookside coal miners voted for the United Mine Workers union, the Duke Power Company refused it. Barbara Kopple documented the struggle between the miners and the company, causing a big uproar.
Magnificent! The movie is a great American documentary...--Chicago Sun-Times
A cultural touchstone!--Village Voice
12) Germinal
Publisher
Under the Milky Way
Pub. Date
1993.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (152 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Français
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During the Second Napoleonic Empire, Etienne Lantier finds employment as a coal miner in the northern French town of Montsou. He immediately encounters misery and degradation in the appalling conditions of the mine. There he meets men as unscrupulous as Chaval and, conversely, as generous as Maheu. In fact, a whole range of suffering humanity, laboring under the curse of capitalism.
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