🇺🇸 Deep underground, beneath layers of grit and history, America’s strength is forged. 📸 In this powerful moment—miners stand tall beneath the stars and stripes, a living testament to the values we hold dear: hard work, unity, and pride. From the American Coal Council: Proud To Be American | Proud To Be Coal Let this image speak for every family, every community, and every industry that fuels our nation’s future. #CoalStrong #AmericanPride #COALMatters #ProudToBeCoal#CoalIsCool | American Coa

The Harsh Realities of Coal Mining in the Early 20th Century | Britannica

Coal Mining in the British Industrial Revolution