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Introduction To A History Of Ironmaking And Coal Mining In Pennsylvania (1878)

by James Moore Swank
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781165415373
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 128
  • Original Price: USD 22.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 182 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Introduction To A History Of Ironmaking And Coal Mining In Pennsylvania (1878) is a comprehensive historical account of the ironmaking and coal mining industries in Pennsylvania. Written by James Moore Swank, a prominent historian and economist of his time, this book offers a detailed exploration of the origins, development, and growth of these two critical industries that have played a significant role in the economic and social development of the state of Pennsylvania.The book begins with an overview of the geological and natural resources of Pennsylvania that made it an ideal location for the development of the ironmaking and coal mining industries. Swank then delves into the early history of these industries, tracing their origins from the early colonial period to the mid-nineteenth century.The book also provides a detailed analysis of the technological advancements that revolutionized these industries, including the introduction of the blast furnace and the steam engine. Swank also explores the social and economic impact of these industries, including the growth of towns and cities, the rise of labor unions, and the impact on the environment.Throughout the book, Swank draws on a wealth of primary sources, including government reports, industry publications, and personal accounts, to provide a comprehensive and detailed history of these critical industries. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the ironmaking and coal mining industries in Pennsylvania, as well as the broader history of American industry and economic development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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