LEADER 02863nam 2200577 450 001 9910812864003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8131-8621-8 010 $a0-8131-6319-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000334356 035 $a(EBL)1915556 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001433106 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11995089 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001433106 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11407322 035 $a(PQKB)10167283 035 $a(OCoLC)900344991 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse44583 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1915556 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11005507 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL691283 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1915556 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000334356 100 $a20150122h19761976 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCoal-mining safety in the progressive period $ethe political economy of reform /$fWilliam Graebner 210 1$aLexington, Kentucky :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d1976. 210 4$dİ1976 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 300 $a"Published for the Organization of American Historians." 311 $a1-322-60001-5 311 $a0-8131-5273-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Business, Bureaucracy, and National Reform; 2. Technology and Politics in the Federal Bureaucracy; 3. Legislation and Enforcement in the States; 4. The Miner and the Union; 5. The Operator as Victim; 6. Coal-Mining Safety and the Progressive Period; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliographical Note; Bibliography of Primary Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 330 $aThrough the first decade of the twentieth century, Americans looked upon industrial accidents with callous disregard; they were accepted as an unfortunate but necessary adjunct to industrial society. A series of mine disasters in December 1907 (including one in Monongah, West Virginia, which took a toll of 361 lives) shook the public, at least temporarily, out of its lethargy. In this award-winning study, author William Graebner traces the development of mine safety reform in the years immediately following these tragic events. Reform activities during the Progressive period centered on the Bu 606 $aCoal mines and mining$zUnited States$xSafety measures$xHistory 615 0$aCoal mines and mining$xSafety measures$xHistory. 676 $a622/.8 700 $aGraebner$b William$01702226 712 02$aOrganization of American Historians. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812864003321 996 $aCoal-mining safety in the progressive period$94086621 997 $aUNINA