Nine for Nine: The Pennsylvania Mine Rescue Miracle

by Andrew Morton

Book Overview

On 24th July 2002, two shifts of miners - 18 men in all - entered the Black Wolf Coal Company's Quecreek No 1 Mine, a few miles north-west of the town of Somerset, Pennsylvania. Some seven hours... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843170132
• ISBN13: 9781843170136
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.8"

Customer Reviews

Close Call

The mining incident at Quecreek was something that shook the nation, but it shook Somerset, PA more than anything. I know someone that knows each miner, and to hear the story of their faith, courage and disbelief first hand is an eye-opening experience. Therefore, these books let you (someone that doesn't know any of the miners) get to know them better.