- List of Illustrations
- Introduction: Civil War, Red and Bloody
- 1. A Dream of Coal-Fired Benevolence
- 2. The Reek of the New Industrialism
- 3. Riding the Wave to Survive an Earth Transformed
- 4. Dying with Their Boots On
- 5. Out of the Depths and on to the March
- 6. The Quest for Containment
- 7. Shouting the Battle Cry of Union
- Epilogue
- Abbreviations Used in the Notes
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
Killing for Coal
America's Deadliest Labor War
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Book Details
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$20.00 • £14.95 • €18.00
ISBN 9780674046917
Publication: September 2010
Awards
- 2009 Bancroft Prize, Columbia University
- Honorable Mention, 2009 Norris and Carol Hundley Award, Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association
- 2009 George Perkins Marsh Prize, American Society for Environmental History
- Finalist, 2009 William P. Clements Prize, Southwest History Category, William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University
- 2009 Colorado Book Award, History Category, Colorado Center for the Book
- 2009 Caroline Bancroft History Prize, Denver Public Library
- 2009 Vincent P. DeSantis Prize, Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
- 2007–2008 Clark Spence Award, Mining History Association
- Noteworthy Book in Industrial Relations and Labor Economics, Industrial Relations Section of Princeton Firestone Library
