The Fraterville Mine Disaster - a podcast by Steve Gilly, Rod Mullins

In May of 1902 one of the best-run mine companies in the Coal Creek, Tennessee, area suffered a disaster when an explosion trapped and killed 216 miners, all but 3 of the adult male population of the Fraterville community.

Today we tell that story. 

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