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082 0 _a305.5 LAS
100 1 _aLaskas, Jeanne Marie
245 1 0 _aHidden America
_b: from coal miners to cowboys, an extraordinary exploration of the unseen people who make this country work
_c/ Jeanne Marie Laskas
260 _aNew York
_b: G. P. Putnam's Sons
_c, 2012
300 _a318 p.
_c; 24 cm,
440 0 _aDouglas Gibson Books
505 1 _aUnderworld : Hopedale Mining, Cadiz, Ohio -- Hecho en América : Migrant Labor Camp, Cherryfield, Maine -- G-L-O-R-Y : Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio -- Traffic : Air Traffic Control Tower, LaGuardia Airport, New York, New York -- Guns 'r' us : Sprague's Sports, Yuma, Arizona -- Beef : R.A. Brown Ranch, Throckmorton, Texas -- The Rig : Pioneer National Resources Oil Rig, Oooguruk Island, off the shores of Alaska's North Slope -- Sputter : I-80, Exit 284, Walcott, Iowa -- This is Paradise : Puente Hills Landfill, City of Industry, California.
520 _aLooks at the remarkable men and women whose low-profile accomplishments contribute to the running of the nation, from coal miners and oil rig workers to migrant laborers and air traffic controllers.
650 4 _aTravel
650 4 _aWorking class
_z--United States
650 4 _aUnited States
_x--Description and travel
651 _aUnited States
_v-Biography
651 4 _aUnited States
_x-Social conditions
651 4 _aUnited States
_x-Social life and customs
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