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Trapped

Trapped

The 1909 Cherry Mine Disaster

Karen Tintori

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The granddaughter of a survivor recounts the tragedy that killed 259 miners, describing the fire that devastated a coal mine in Cherry, Illinois, the trial that followed, and the implications for workers' compensation laws.

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OL Work ID
OL5965330W

Subjects

Cherry Mine Disaster, Cherry, Ill., 1909Coal mine accidentsMine accidentsHistoryMines and mineral resourcesFiction, thrillers, generalIllinois, history

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