The Lily of the Coal Fields

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Second edition. A romance of the Pennsylvania anthracite fields, including realistic depictions of a mine disaster. The author was a Catholic priest and rector of the Buchanan Valley (PA) parish. The present edition is a revised and considerably expanded version of Whalen's Bridget, or What's In A Name, issued by the same publisher in 1906. The present version was likely adapted from the earlier one for an adult audience. SMITH w..101.

Will W. Whalen, (1882-1949).
The Lily of the Coal Fields.
Boston: Mayhew Publishing Company, 1910.

Lehigh University Catalog Record: https://asa.lib.lehigh.edu/Record/10663679

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