# The Scotia Widows

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- Book: [The Scotia Widows](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerald-stern/the-scotia-widows) ([The Scotia Widows.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerald-stern/the-scotia-widows.md))
- Authors: [Gerald Stern](https://www.bookquiver.com/gerald-stern)
- Publisher: random_house
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-15-8836-750-1
- Published: 2008-08-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

On March 9, 1976, a violent explosion, fueled by high concentrations of methane gas and coal dust, ripped through the Scotia mine in the heart of Eastern Kentucky coal country. The blast killed fifteen...