“Down in the Mine: American Coal Miners and Their Songs, 1890-1960” Presentation
Lock 16 Cafe 754 First Street, LaSalleThe Canal Corridor Association will host an Illinois Humanities Road Scholars Speakers Bureau presentation entitled “Down in the Mine: American Coal Miners and Their Songs, 1890-1960” by Bucky Halker. Coal miners in Illinois and the rest of the US have a long tradition of writing poetry