Mario Rancilio, Italian-American coal miner, discusses coal mining in Herrin, Illinois: mules, black lung disease, mechanization, union conflicts, hazards, and women in mines. He also compares life in Italy and the U.S. Interview by Nick Cherniavsky, 1976. 1 tape, 60 mins.
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