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.

“This was the industrial revolution, right here ... the United Kingdom is barely mining coal today. Plans to open the country ...

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 ...

Coal mining’s roots in the Pittsburgh area run deeper than the foundations of American democracy. Since the mid-1700s, years ...

U.S. coal mining employed 53,000 people last year ... central to the state’s economy in the 19th century when the Industrial Revolution sent demand soaring. Eventually, all but two of the ...

The foundations of the modern world were laid by one major event—the industrial revolution ... iron ore in a blast furnace fueled with coal and coke, a coal-derived fuel. As a result, iron ...

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 ...

There are four tourist attractions in Yorkshire that are part of the European Route of Industrial Heritage ... and Portugal ...

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 ...