HS 110 History of Mining (S)

3 Semester Hours

A historical perspective of coal mining in the United States and throughout the world will be presented. Major emphasis will be placed on mining coal in eastern Kentucky and southern West Virginia. Additional content will focus on the history of labor disputes, mine wars, and major strikes throughout our region. Students will understand the influence of John L. Lewis and the impact of the United Mine Workers of America at the conclusion of this course.

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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a member institution of the Community and Technical College System of West Virginia and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges.

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