Diamonds in the rough [electronic resource] : a history of Alabama's Cahaba coal field / James Sanders Day.
Material type: TextPublication details: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9780817386740
- 0817386742
- Businessmen -- Alabama -- Cahaba River Region -- Biography
- Company towns -- Alabama -- Cahaba River Region -- History
- Coalfields -- Alabama -- Cahaba River Region -- History
- Coal mines and mining -- Alabama -- Cahaba River Region -- History -- 20th century
- Coal mines and mining -- Alabama -- Cahaba River Region -- History -- 19th century
- Browne, William Phineas, 1804-1869
- Cahaba River Region (Ala.) -- Economic conditions
- Cahaba River Region (Ala.) -- Social conditions
- Cahaba River Region (Ala.) -- History, Local
- 333.8/220976178 23
- TN805.A6 D28 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Discovering and Marketing Coal : 1815-1859 -- Mining and Mapping Coal : 1859-1883 -- Surveying and Developing the Field : 1883-1910 -- Coal Towns : 1881-1919 -- Convict Leasing : 1872-1927 -- Welfare Capitalism : 1915-1933 -- Unionism : 1878-1935 -- Decline and Demise : 1929-1976.
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