| Author |
Greene, Homer, 1853-1940 |
| Title |
Coal and the coal mines
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| Original Publication |
United States: Houghton, Mifflin and Company,1889,pubdate 1898.
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| Note |
With illustrations from drawings by the author.
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| Note |
The Riverside Library for Young People, number 5.
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| Contents |
In the beginning -- The composition of coal -- When coal was formed -- How the coal beds lie -- The discovery of coal -- The introduction of coal into use -- The way into the mines -- A plan of a coal mine -- The miner at work -- When the mine roof falls -- Air and water in the mines -- The dangerous gases -- The anthracite coal breaker -- In the bituminous coal mines -- The boy workers at the mines -- Miners and their wages.
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| Credits |
Donald Cummings with images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
TN: Technology: Mining engineering, Metallurgy
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| Subject |
Coal
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| Subject |
Coal mines and mining
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
69134 |
| Release Date |
Oct 11, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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