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Title: Coal and the coal mines

Original Publication: United States: Houghton, Mifflin and Company,1889,pubdate 1898.

Note: With illustrations from drawings by the author.

Note: The Riverside Library for Young People, number 5.

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.

Credits: Donald Cummings with images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.

Author: Greene, Homer, 1853-1940

EBook No.: 69134

Published: Oct 11, 2022

Downloads: 55

Language: English

Subject: Coal

Subject: Coal mines and mining

LoCC: Technology: Mining engineering, Metallurgy

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:69134:2 2022-10-11T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Greene, Homer en 1
2024-09-20T01:44:42Z Coal and the coal mines

This edition has images.

Title: Coal and the coal mines

Original Publication: United States: Houghton, Mifflin and Company,1889,pubdate 1898.

Note: With illustrations from drawings by the author.

Note: The Riverside Library for Young People, number 5.

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.

Credits: Donald Cummings with images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.

Author: Greene, Homer, 1853-1940

EBook No.: 69134

Published: Oct 11, 2022

Downloads: 55

Language: English

Subject: Coal

Subject: Coal mines and mining

LoCC: Technology: Mining engineering, Metallurgy

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:69134:3 2022-10-11T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Greene, Homer en 1