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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:region
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gptkbp:containsCity
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gptkb:Hazleton
gptkb:Wilkes-Barre
gptkb:Shamokin
gptkb:Pottsville
Carbondale
Scranton
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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immigrant communities
coal patch towns
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gptkbp:declinedAfter
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decline of coal industry
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gptkbp:featureType
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gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
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gptkbp:hasResource
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anthracite coal
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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center of 19th and early 20th century coal mining
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Anthracite Coal Region
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gptkbp:includesCounty
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gptkb:Carbon_County
gptkb:Columbia_County
gptkb:Wayne_County
gptkb:Sullivan_County
gptkb:Northumberland_County
gptkb:Lackawanna_County
gptkb:Luzerne_County
gptkb:Schuylkill_County
gptkb:Montour_County
gptkb:Dauphin_County
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gptkbp:knownFor
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anthracite coal mining
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gptkbp:laborHistory
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site of Molly Maguires activity
site of major coal strikes
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Northeastern_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:miningMethod
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strip mining
deep mining
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gptkbp:museum
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gptkb:Anthracite_Heritage_Museum
gptkb:No._9_Coal_Mine_&_Museum
gptkb:Pioneer_Tunnel_Coal_Mine
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Knox_Mine_Disaster
gptkb:Centralia_mine_fire
gptkb:Sheppton_mine_disaster
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gptkbp:notableIndustry
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coal mining
manufacturing
railroads
textiles
beer brewing
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Mother_Jones
gptkb:James_McParland
gptkb:Franklin_Gowen
gptkb:John_Mitchell_(labor_leader)
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gptkbp:populationPeak
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early 20th century
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:Reading_Railroad
gptkb:Delaware,_Lackawanna_and_Western_Railroad
gptkb:Lehigh_Valley_Railroad
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Wyoming_Valley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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