The Coal Miner - Narration

Mining coal is one of the hardest jobs ever created for man

In the great coal mining states of West Virginia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Tennessee and other coal mining states, a miner usually spends his entire life working with the rich black coal underground

It is not really a rewarding life, but it is a way of life

Coal is often referred to as "buried sunshine"

Sometimes, coal veins play out and then, so do the jobs

As you'll see in the following song, the continuous miner, the machine...