Daughter of the Hills A Woman's Part in the Coal Miners' Struggle

This powerful account of family life and labor conflicts is told through the eyes of a tough, resilient Appalachian woman who is, according to Richard Wright, "one of the most impressive proletarian characters in our literature." Page (1897-1994) exposes the economic conditions of the working class and the scarcity of opportunities for working-class women, but also tells the story of a loving marriage that endures despite severe hardships.Page, Myra is the author of 'Daughter of the Hills A Woman's Part in the Coal Miners' Struggle', published 1986 under ISBN 9780935312591 and ISBN 0935312595.