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"For two decades, the water in the taps and wells of Mingo County didn't look, smell, or taste right. Could it be the root of the health problems--from kidney stones to cancer--in this Appalachian community? Environmental lawyer Kevin Thompson certainly thought so. For seven years, he waged an epic legal battle against Massey Energy, West Virginia's most powerful coal company, helmed by CEO Don Blankenship. While Massey's lawyers worked out of a gray...
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Jennifer M. Silva tells a deep, multi-generational story of pain and politics that will endure long after the Trump administration. Drawing on over 100 interviews with black, white, and Latino working-class residents of a declining coal town in Pennsylvania, Silva reveals how the erosion of the American Dream is lived and felt.
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[2018]
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Welcome to our town: Clinton, Indiana. What makes this place so special? Central Elementary's first graders traveled around town, talked to experts, and researched the LIFT website online to find out. Here is what they discovered - they hope you enjoy reading their work! Come visit to see this great place yourself! -Ms. Neidlinger's Class, Central Elementary.
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