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- Avondale_Mine_disaster abstract "The Avondale Mine disaster was a massive fire at the Avondale Colliery near Plymouth, Pennsylvania, on September 6, 1869. It caused the death of 110 workers. It started when the wooden lining of the mine shaft caught fire and ignited the coal breaker built directly overhead. The shaft was the only entrance and exit to the mine, and the fire trapped and suffocated 108 of the workers (the other two fatalities were rescuers). It was the greatest mine disaster to that point in American history.One of the first global relief efforts occurred after the disaster, with donations for the families of victims arriving from all over the world. Another result of the fire was the enacting by the Pennsylvania General Assembly of legislation establishing safety regulations for the coal mining industry, making Pennsylvania the first state to enact such legislation. These laws mandated, among other things, that there must be at least two entrances to underground mines.The disaster also caused thousands of miners to join the Workingmen's Benevolent Association, one of the first unions to represent coal miners in the United States. Continuing labor and social strife in the Pennsylvania anthracite coal fields resulted in an increase of the activities of the \"Molly Maguires\", a controversial organization that conducted violent attacks against anthracite coal mine operators. These conflicts eventually resulted in the trial and execution of twenty members of the Molly Maguires in Pottsville and Mauch Chunk.".
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- Avondale_Mine_disaster wikiPageWikiLink Anthracite.
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- Avondale_Mine_disaster wikiPageWikiLink Plymouth,_Pennsylvania.
- Avondale_Mine_disaster wikiPageWikiLink Plymouth_Township,_Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania.
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- Avondale_Mine_disaster wikiPageWikiLinkText "Avondale Mine disaster".
- Avondale_Mine_disaster date "1869-09-06".
- Avondale_Mine_disaster eventName "Avondale Mine disaster".
- Avondale_Mine_disaster imageAlt "A scene from after the Avondale Mine disaster".
- Avondale_Mine_disaster imageCaption "A scene from after the Avondale Mine disaster".
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- Avondale_Mine_disaster location Plymouth_Township,_Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Avondale_Mine_disaster location "near Plymouth, Pennsylvania".
- Avondale_Mine_disaster result "110".
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- Avondale_Mine_disaster subject Category:1869_disasters.
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- Avondale_Mine_disaster subject Category:Luzerne_County,_Pennsylvania.
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- Avondale_Mine_disaster comment "The Avondale Mine disaster was a massive fire at the Avondale Colliery near Plymouth, Pennsylvania, on September 6, 1869. It caused the death of 110 workers. It started when the wooden lining of the mine shaft caught fire and ignited the coal breaker built directly overhead. The shaft was the only entrance and exit to the mine, and the fire trapped and suffocated 108 of the workers (the other two fatalities were rescuers).".
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