"They Didn't Starve Us Out": Industrial Cape Breton in the 1920s

8.0 1991 21 min
Documentary History

For 200 years, coal mining had been a way of life in Cape Breton. By 1920 things were looking up: miners were unionized and paid decent wages. Then the British Empire Steel Corporation arrived and bought every single st…

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Lulu Keating Narrator (voice)

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