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Buffalo Creek Disaster: How the Survivors of One of the Worst Disasters in Coal-Mining History Brought Suit Against the Coal Company--And Won

Contributor(s): Stern, Gerald M (Author)

ISBN: 9780307388490

Publisher: Vintage

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Pub Date: May 6, 2008

Dewey: 345.73026

LCCN: 2008273686

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.67" H x 8.02" L x 5.21" W ( 0.51 lbs) 304 pages

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Description: "A must book for those interested in the continuing American battle between the corporations and the individual citizen."--Congressional Affairs Press.

Review Quotes:

"A straightforward, suspenseful, and completely absorbing tale that will leave you cheering at the end." --San Francisco Chronicle

"Jerry Stern's classic work provides readers with tremendous insight into the causes of the disaster.... It is powerful, troubling, and uplifting." --From the foreword by President Bill Clinton

"A shocking, timely book." --The New York Times Book Review

"A fascinating tale of how investigative lawyers work, intermingled with sympathetic portraits of the survivors of the disaster." --Chicago Tribune

"Fascinating reading.... An inside look at a history-making case." --The Boston Globe

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