Bringing Down the Mountains provides insight into how mountaintop Removal has affected the people and the land of Southern West Virginia.
A native of Wyoming County in t.
About the Author: Shirley Stewart Burns holds a BS in news-editorial journalism, a master s degree in social work, and a PhD in history with an Appalachian focus.
It examines the mechanization of the Mining industry and the power relationships between Coal interests, politicians, and the average citizen.
Bringing Down the Mountains provides insight into how mountaintop Removal has affected the people and the land of Southern West Virginia