The Grapple

The Grapple

Grace MacGowan Cooke

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
ISBN:
9781148229201
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'The Grapple: A Story of the Illinois Coal Region' by Grace MacGowan Cooke, offers a compelling glimpse into life in the Illinois coalfields during the early 20th century. The novel explores themes of labor, community, and personal struggle against the backdrop of a burgeoning industry. Cooke’s narrative captures the essence of the region, depicting the challenges and triumphs of the people who toiled in the mines and built their lives in its shadow. Readers will appreciate the vivid characters and authentic portrayal of a pivotal time in American history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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