In the Kingdom of Coal : an American Family and the Rock That Changed the World.

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It was a time of poverty and enterprise, when poor men slaved in the mines, rich men became barons and America grew from a backward agricultural colony to the industrial force of the modern world. The driving power behind this transformation was coal, the black gold that even today illuminates our c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rottenberg, Dan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2003.
Temas:
Leisenring family.
Givens family.
Leisenring (Famille)
Givens (Famille)
Givens family
Leisenring family
Businessmen > United States > Biography.
Coal miners > United States > Biography.
Coal trade > United States > History.
Coal mines and mining > United States > History.
Hommes d'affaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Mineurs de charbon > États-Unis > Biographies.
Charbon > Industrie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Charbon > Mines et extraction > États-Unis > Histoire.
Businessmen
Coal miners
Coal mines and mining
Coal trade
United States
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:It was a time of poverty and enterprise, when poor men slaved in the mines, rich men became barons and America grew from a backward agricultural colony to the industrial force of the modern world. The driving power behind this transformation was coal, the black gold that even today illuminates our cities and runs our computers.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (354 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-318) and index.
ISBN:9780203488560
0203488563

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