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Rendered Obsolete : Energy Culture and the Afterlife of US Whaling /
"Through the mid-nineteenth century, the United States whaling industry drove industrialization and urbanization, offering ways to lubricate and illuminate the country. The Pennsylvania petroleum boom of the 1860s brought cheap and plentiful petroleum into the market, decimating whale oil'...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2023]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |