The story of 49 Greek coal miners buried alive in Utah | 24 Sept. 2026
On March 8, 1924, a series of explosions at the Castle Gate mines in Utah killed 171 coal miners. Among them were 49 Greeks, 48 of whom were from Crete. They had gone underground in pursuit of the American dream. It was one of the greatest tragedies in the history of labor in the United States. After...