miners

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miners

Dark terror

2015
"Alec Shorecross is 15, and has already left school to work in the local mine--toiling in the underground darkness for only 13 cents an hour. When World War One breaks out, Alec ships overseas in search of a different life and a dream of doing something heroic. But much to his horror, Alec soon finds himself underground again. While battles rage on the ground and in the sky, down deep below the surface, Alec endures a hidden struggle. He joins the invisible crew of soldiers who risk their lives building tunnels so that they can plant explosives beneath enemy territory"--Back cover.

Work song

2010
In 1919, itinerant schoolteacher Morrie Morgan journeys to Butte in the hopes of making his fortune in copper mining but finds instead a rich assortment of local characters before an encounter with a former student leads to a violent union uprising.

Look out below!

2013
Workers mine for gold in LEGO City.

Bad ground

2004
When seventeen-year-old Jeremy's mother dies, he appears on the doorstep of his long-lost Uncle Aiden who has suffered a mining accident and together the two rediscover the meaning of family and forgiveness.

Which side are you on?

the story of a song
2011
A woman defends her children and writes a song as men hired by the coal company for which her husband works shoot bullets through the windows and walls in retaliation for his fight for the rights of workers.

Miners

2012
Explores the hazardous conditions within which miners work as well as the risky nature of their jobs.

My darlin' Clementine

2009
Expands on the folk song to tell of seventeen-year-old Clementine, whose dream of being a doctor is complicated by her drunken, gambling father, the lawlessness of 1866 Idaho Territory, and the affections of handsome Boone Reno.

Look out below!

2012
Mining is a blast for these Lego City miners! Will they find gold?.

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