This summer marks the second year of the Eckley Miners’ Village excavation led by Dr. Paul Shackel. The team of archaeologists in Hazelton, PA are looking into the roots of the coal industry and the history of the immigrants that settled in the area in the early 19th and 20th century.
Watch the first four minutes of the video for the news coverage: http://www.ssptv.com/monday-june-20th-2016/
The Eckely dig is also uncovering family stories. Read the article featured on Standard Speaker, here: http://standardspeaker.com/news/eckley-dig-uncovering-two-families-stor…
