Coal river
Subtitle: an American story
By: Michael Shnayerson.
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780374125141
Subjects: Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia; Coal mines and mining -- Environmental aspects -- West Virginia; Mountaintop removal mining -- Environmental aspects -- West Virginia; Mountaintop removal mining -- Economic aspects -- West Virginia
Table of contents: title: A valley under siege; title: The tipoff from Tony; title: A brute force called Massey; title: Fighting back; title: A short-lived legal victory; title: Stacking the State Supreme Court; title: The war with Washington; title: A school in Massey's shadow; title: The dead souls of Smithers; title: Marching in the valley; title: Massey's unwelcome new friend; title: Don's terrible year; title: Turning a courtroom loss around; title: A walk through West Virginia; title: Back in court against the Corps; title: Don goes for it all; title: A ruling at last; title: Epilogue: the view from Kayford Mountain.