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Hidden America : from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work Cover Image Book Book

Hidden America : from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work

Laskas, Jeanne Marie 1958- (Author).

Summary: Looks at the remarkable men and women whose low-profile accomplishments contribute to the running of the nation, from coal miners and oil rig workers to migrant laborers and air traffic controllers.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9780399159008 (acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 0399159002 (acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    318 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2012.

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General Note:
"Published simultaneously in Canada"--T.p. verso.
Formatted Contents Note: Underworld : Hopedale Mining, Cadiz, Ohio -- Hecho en América : Migrant Labor Camp, Cherryfield, Maine -- G-L-O-R-Y : Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio -- Traffic : Air Traffic Control Tower, LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York -- Guns 'r' us : Sprague's Sports, Yuma, Arizona -- Beef : R.A. Brown Ranch, Throckmorton, Texas -- The Rig : Pioneer National Resources Oil Rig, Oooguruk Island, off the shores of Alaska's North Slope -- Sputter : I-80, Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa -- This is Paradise : Puente Hills Landfill, City of Industry, California.

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      Dog River Library 		305.562097 LASKA ( Send Text)
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      Neva Lomason Memorial 		305.562097 LASKA ( Send Text)
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