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26 Feb 2022, 1:50 am by Steve Lubet
"Sixteen Tons" was written and recorded by Merle Travis in 1946, with lyrics based on letters from his father and brother, who were coal miners in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. [read post]
27 Apr 2019, 12:27 pm
"From the Wikipedia article on "Sixteen Tons":"Sixteen Tons" is a song written by Merle Travis about a coal miner, based on life in coal mines in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky.... [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 4:00 am by Steve Lombardi
Dorsey’s song with some nice coal mine imagery. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 10:40 am by Buce
   The Nineteenth-Century coal and steel industries (and others) had their company towns (cf. [read post]
5 Oct 2021, 12:33 pm by John Elwood
(relisted after the Sept. 27 conference) North American Coal Corporation v. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 8:41 am by admin
  I was born one mornin’ and the sun didn’t shine  I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine I loaded sixteen tons of number nine coal And the straw boss said, “well bless my soul! [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 11:08 am by John Elwood
ShareThe Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. [read post]