A guide to historic coal towns of the Big Sandy River Valley / George D. Torok.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
Subjects: Historic sites -- Big Sandy River Valley (Ky. and W. Va.) -- Guidebooks.; Cities and towns -- Big Sandy River Valley (Ky. and W. Va.) -- Guidebooks.; Mining camps -- Big Sandy River Valley (Ky. and W. Va.) -- Guidebooks.; Coal mines and mining -- Big Sandy River Valley (Ky. and W. Va.) -- History.; Big Sandy River Valley (Ky. and W. Va.) -- Guidebooks.; Big Sandy River Valley (Ky. and W. Va.) -- History, Local.
Genres: Guidebooks.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-344) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Big Sandy River Valley; title: A general history of the Big Sandy River Valley; title: Coal, coal mining, coal towns, and structures; title: Up the Tug Fork through the coal towns of West Virginia; title: Coal towns in east Kentucky; title: Harlan County and the Big Stone Gap coalfields.