Washington, DC: Federal Board for Vocational Education, 1919-1920. Bulletins 35 through 54 inclusive, issued October 1919 through June 1920, custom bound in attractive black half-morocco boards lettered gilt, all edges handsomely marbled with marbled endpapers. External letterpress ownership mark of one "R.T. Fisher." Total around 1,100 pages. Fine condition. Each... More about Bulletins of the Federal Board for Vocational Education

Cat.No: 123516

Omaha: The Colonial Press, [197-?]. Unpaginated preliminaries, 265p., xliii [appendices], sizeable folded chart in the back, illustrated with period photography throughout, vignettes and plates; photo-reprint of 1940 original in cloth boards. Foredge is bumped with slight crumple and dust-soil to a dozen leaves, former owner's presentation inscription, an else sound... More about History of the Union Pacific coal mines, 1868 to 1940

Cat.No: 153479

Clintwood, VA: Council of the Southern Mountains Inc., 1971. Magazine. 23p., wraps, 8.5 x11 inches, wraps worn, pen notation and some soiling on front wrap, else very good condition. Wraps are not stapled, secured only by folding. More about Mountain life & work, the magazine of the Appalachian South, January 1971, vol. 47, no. 1

Cat.No: 240197

Clintwood, VA: Council of the Southern Mountains Inc., 1971. Magazine. 23p., wraps, 8.5 x11 inches, wraps worn, pen notation and small stain on front wrap, else very good condition. Wraps are not stapled, secured only by folding. More about Mountain life & work, the magazine of the Appalachian South, March 1971, vol. 47, no. 3; Coal...

Cat.No: 240196

Clintwood, VA: Council of the Southern Mountains Inc., 1973. Magazine. 22p., wraps, newsprint lightly browned else very good condition, 8x10.75 inches. Special issue: Miners on strike. In UMWA we trust. More about Mountain life & work, the magazine of the Appalachian South, November 1973, vol. 49, no. 11

Cat.No: 240114

Clintwood, VA: Council of the Southern Mountains Inc., 1976. Magazine. 47p., wraps, newsprint lightly browned else very good condition, 8x10.75 inches. More about Mountain life & work, the magazine of the Appalachian South, October, 1976. Vol. 52, no. 10....

Cat.No: 240116

N.pl. n.pub. 1904. Pamphlet. 32p., wraps slightly browned with minor chipping on the edges, 5.75x8.5 inches. Anonymous attack on the United Mine Workers of America, done as part of the wage negotiations in Hopkins County, Kentucky coal mines over wages. Compilation of various articles, all with an antiunion slant. More about "The personal freedom of the individual citizen is the most sacred and precious inheritance...

Cat.No: 196463

San Francisco: United Mine Workers of America, [1989]. 13.75x11 inch mini-poster promoting an event featuring union speakers on the strike against the Blue Diamond Coal Company; special guest Country Joe McDonald. Photo by Earl Dotter depicts coal-smudged workers sitting on a transit vehicle in a mine. Very good. More about Rally for striking mine workers [poster

Cat.No: 183856

Southampton, UK: T. E. Lewis, 1926. Single sheet, 8.25x10.5 inches, printed both sides, creased from folding and with two minor spots of soil but good overall. The General Strike, led by the Trades Union Congress, was an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to prevent wage reductions and other damages to the livelihoods... More about Southampton Strike Bulletin. No 6 (May 10th, 1926

Cat.No: 134791

New York: The Associated Press, 1946. 7X9 inch B&W photo, together with browned paper paper note bearing original AP wire service caption. The expressive women reading a sign in the New York subway announcing reduced service due to coal shortages caused by a tugboat strike. Dated Feb. 12, 1946. More about They'll be waiting for the train to come in

Cat.No: 130461

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1949. Hardcover. xi, 387p., cover slightly edge worn, corners bumped, internally very good condition. More about John L. Lewis; an unauthorized biography

Cat.No: 44351

Austin: The University of Texas, 1941. 258p., wraps worn, some internal creasing and handling wear. The University of Texas publication, no. 4143. November 15, 1941. Chapter titles include: A cowboy strike, 1883; United Mine Workers in Texas, 1884-1927; The Negro in the State Federation of Labor; The Oil Workers' Union, 1903. More about Chapters in the history of organized labor in Texas

Cat.No: 314

New York: Atheneum, 1976. Hardcover. 239p., first edition, edgeworn dj. Includes a description of the reactions of coal miners to the hiring of women. More about The long tunnel: a coal miner's journal

Cat.No: 3755