Coal mining was often a family affair with different ... The reliance on huge amounts of coal as a fuel during the Industrial Revolution has had a serious effect on the environment.
Turbines at the UK's last coal-fired power station have turned ... swift transition from the country that started the Industrial Revolution," Phil MacDonald, managing director of energy think ...
The industrial revolution was underway and it depended ... Tutty starting working in the Glace Bay coal mines when he was 14 years old. His father had drowned and Tutty became the first in five ...
During the 19 months of the United States’ involvement in World War I, the federal government froze industrial workers’ wages to finance its military effort. After the war ended on ...
He later worked for 23 years in the coal mines of the island ... Heritage status as Sites of Japan’s Meiji Industrial Revolution. The island mining town is now in ruins, displaying only traces ...