The Upton Sinclair Library

In which the protagonist cautiously shepherds a weary assembly of diverse miners through the delicate early acts of union organisation, deftly managing tensions that arise from language barriers and m...

14 Kesä 17min

In which the grim reality of a mining disaster unfolds through vivid accounts of courage and suffering, as Hal Warner witnesses the struggles of men and families grappling with the aftermath, and the ...

13 Kesä 17min

In which a diverse and restless crowd of oppressed coal-miners and their families gather in a tumultuous demonstration, stirred to passionate cries for justice and union solidarity by the impassioned ...

13 Kesä 23min

In which Hal and Jessie witness the raw anguish and fury of the miners' families as they anxiously await news of their loved ones, revealing the harsh realities of the mining community and stirring co...

12 Kesä 21min

In which young men of differing class and convictions grapple with the moral complexities of coal mining ownership, set against a backdrop of tense negotiations and personal entanglements. Meanwhile, ...

12 Kesä 21min

In which Hal Warner confronts Percy Harrigan, the Coal King's son, persuading him to aid in the miners' rescue by opening the mine, while grappling with the burden of his double life and burgeoning co...

11 Kesä 17min

In which the villagers gather at dawn on a cold, rainy morning, holding their breath as brave men descend into the perilous coal mine to seek survivors, all bound by a quiet yet profound solidarity. A...

11 Kesä 15min

In which Hal Warner confronts the son of a powerful coal magnate during a tense social gathering, attempting to compel him to take immediate action to save trapped miners, only to meet with hesitation...

10 Kesä 15min