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A Coal Region editorial from 1900 speaks to income inequality a century later

Posted on September 3, 2018September 3, 2018 by Jake Wynn

A writer at the Lykens Register opined in September 1900 about rising inequality in the Coal Region.

Posted in Anthracite mining, Coal RegionTagged Coal Region, Coal Strike, Dauphin County, Editorial, Inequality, Labor, Lykens, PennsylvaniaLeave a comment

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