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Coal river /

Title
Coal river / Michael Shnayerson.
Author
Shnayerson, Michael.
Publication
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008.
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  • Contributor biographical information
  • Publisher description

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Description
321 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Coal mines and mining > Environmental aspects > West Virginia
  • Coal mines and mining > West Virginia
  • Mountaintop removal mining > Economic aspects > West Virginia
  • Mountaintop removal mining > Environmental aspects > West Virginia
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-306) and index.
Contents
A valley under siege -- The tipoff from Tony -- A brute force called Massey -- Fighting back -- A short-lived legal victory -- Stacking the State Supreme Court -- The war with Washington -- A school in Massey's shadow -- The dead souls of Smithers -- Marching in the valley -- Massey's unwelcome new friend -- Don's terrible year -- Turning a courtroom loss around -- A walk through West Virginia -- Back in court against the Corps -- Don goes for it all -- A ruling at last -- Epilogue: the view from Kayford Mountain.
ISBN
  • 9780374125141 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0374125147 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007019264
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library