The Coal Women of St. Thomas

The Coal Women of St. Thomas

Enrique Corneiro

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Editorial:
Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Viajes y vacaciones
ISBN:
9781716732669
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The Coal Women of St. Thomas is a detailed account of the men (and women) who worked on the St. Thomas coal wharves between the 1840’s and 1940’s. More than 200 black and white images, newspaper articles, maps and first hand research help to tell the story of the coal carriers and the coal companies called the St. Thomas Harbor home.

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