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Surface Mining "Surface Mining Law" "Appalachian Coal Country Team - Beckley, WV - LocalWiki". https://localwiki.org/beckleywv/Appalachian_Coal_Country_Team

first laws regulating the coal mining industry: West Virginia in 1939, Indiana in 1941, Illinois in 1943, and Pennsylvania in 1945. Despite those laws,

Impacts of Surface Coal Mining in Appalachia: Regulating under the Clean Water Act". EPA. 2016-10-06. https://www.epa.gov/sc-mining/what-epa-doing-red

of coal opportunities. The B&O developed coal piers in Baltimore and at several points on the Great Lakes. Other significant rail carriers of coal were

significantly grew in population in the 2000s, from 5,692 in 2000 to 7,993 in 2010. London landed a Wal-Mart distribution center in 1997, bringing thousands

numerous. Migration from Appalachia and of Black Southerners as part of the Great Migration increased in the 1930s, with many settling in Metro Detroit. Although

the Cumberland area of Appalachia, predominantly in Kentucky. This book brought the situation in Appalachia to national attention. In 1963 President Kennedy

segregation in public schools unconstitutional in Brown v. Board of Education in 1954, Oak Ridge High School in 1955 became the first school in Tennessee

Heavy manufacturing declined in Baltimore. In Maryland's four westernmost counties, industrial, railroad, and coal mining jobs declined. On the lower Eastern

developed in legal cases like those of John Punch in 1640 and John Casor in 1655. Laws passed in Jamestown defined slavery as race-based in 1661, as inherited

attacked and ransacked in Morgan's Raid, starting in Harrison in the west and culminating in the Battle of Salineville near West Point in the far east. While

the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) to encourage the reforestation of coal-mined lands in Appalachia. By advocating for the

beginning in the sixteenth century until the French acquired it in the early eighteenth century. The British won the territory in 1763 until losing it in the

Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) - Works with states and tribes to ensure that coal mining is conducted in an environmentally

areas in the west to the Sierra Nevada mountains in the east, and from the redwood and Douglas fir forests in the northwest to the Mojave Desert in the southeast