Massa's in de Coal Coal Ground
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"Massa's in de Coal Coal Ground" is a song about the coal industry by Stephen Foster and Charlemagne Tower.
The song laments how steam-powered (and later coal-powered) machines made slave labor cost prohibitive, leading to the decline of Massa's family fortune.
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Fiction cross-reference
- Back On the Supply Chain Gang
- Behold the Mineral
- Bridge Under Troubled Water
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Some Kind of Renewable
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- History of coal mining in the United States @ Wikipedia
- " COAL AN AMERICAN ASSET " 1974 COAL INDUSTRY PROMOTIONAL FILM 93914 @ YouTube
- Marguerite Dunlap - Massa's In De Cold, Cold Ground 1912 Stephen Collins Foster @ YouTube
- "Massa's In The Cold, Cold Ground" Stephen Foster classic song Edison Quartet (1903) @ YouTube
- Charlemagne Tower @ Wikipedia
- Stephen Foster @ Wikipedia