Coal River: A Powerful and Unforgettable Story of 20th Century Injustice Hawaiian Well known for his reserve

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ISBN13: 9780812910827 ISBN10: 0812910826 Material Type: hardcover

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102 Minutes captures the little-known stories of ordinary people who took extraordinary steps to save themselves and others

Coal River: A Powerful and Unforgettable Story of 20th Century Injustice Hawaiian Well known for his reserveIn this vibrant new historical novel, the acclaimed author of The Plum Tree and What She Left Behind explores one young woman's determination to put an end to child labor in a Pennsylvania mining town. . . As a child, Emma Malloy left isolated Coal River, Pennsylvania, vowing never to return. Now, orphaned and penniless at nineteen, she accepts a train ticket from her aunt and uncle and travels back to the rough hewn community. Treated like a servant