The Thrilling Narrative of Edgell, Pearson, Gatwood and Savage, who Were Rescued, After Having Been Buried Alive Seven Hundred Feet Under Ground, for Fourteen Days and Thirteen Hours Without Food. In the Blue Rock Coal Mines

This harrowing true story recounts the experiences of three coal miners who survived a devastating mine cave-in in Ohio in 1888. Buried alive underground for over two weeks without food or water, the men's miraculous rescue and recovery became a major news story and testament to the perseverance of the human spirit.

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