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This document provides a description of a Pennsylvania coal mining village and the diverse immigrant community that lives there. It notes that the village houses are small and uniform, housing miners from Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and England. It also describes the shantytown on the hillside housing over 1,100 foreign miners from places like Italy, Slovakia, and Poland. The document contrasts the English-speaking miners returning from work dirty but laughing together, versus the foreign miners who return in
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