Ferguson discusses coal mining in Mt. Olive, Illinois: her husband's work, mining conditions, mine fires, organization of the Progressive Miners and its Women's Auxiliary, the Mulkeytown March, strikes, violence and mine wars, Depression, John L. Lewis, and Mother Jones. Interview by Nick Cherniavsky, 1976. 1 tape, 90 mins.
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