Library Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Book |
Source |
Teaching Iowa History Team |
Iowa History Era Tag |
Expansion, Confrontation & the Farm Crisis (1964-1990) |
Catalog Number |
2018.045.341 |
Author |
Schwieder, Dorothy |
Title |
Black Diamonds: Life and work in Iowa's Coal Mining Communities 1895-1925 |
Summary |
Schwieder follows the stories and testimonies of coal miners in the small mining communities of Iowa during the turn of the century. The book also contains the history of coal in Iowa and it's uses. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions. |
Additional Research & Sources |
This book connects with the following standard: Standard SS.2.24 Natural Resources: A lesson could be created on coal mining in Iowa, and its significance to Iowa's economy and people. |
Published Date |
1983 |
Search Terms |
Business & Industry Miners Minerals Mining Workers |