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Historic Glace Bay

Created by: Carole MacDonald
Publisher: Nimbus Publishing
SKU: NB0821

$19.95

**Updated in 2014**

The history of Glace Bay is intimately linked with the development of its coal mines. In this historic series book, Carole MacDonald examines coal as the fuel used to build and maintain Glace Bay and its inhabitants. Poor working conditions, irregular employment, and companies set on increasing their profits at the expense of the miners are all documented. Historic Glace Bay also covers the lives of notable residents, housing, hospitals, churches, schools, transportation, sports, and the community’s contribution to the arts.

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**Updated in 2014**

The history of Glace Bay is intimately linked with the https://nimbus.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/9781988747224-1.jpgelopment of its coal mines. In this historic series book, Carole MacDonald examines coal as the fuel used to build and maintain Glace Bay and its inhabitants. Poor working conditions, irregular employment, and companies set on increasing their profits at the expense of the miners are all documented. Historic Glace Bay also covers the lives of notable residents, housing, hospitals, churches, schools, transportation, sports, and the community’s contribution to the arts.

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Author
Publisher
Binding

Paperback

No of Pages

143

ISBN

9781551096896

Date Published

June 10 2009

Language

Page Count

143

Weight 280 g
Dimensions 6.5 × 9.25 in