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The Mentor: The Story of Coal, Vol. 6, Num. 6, Serial No. 154, May 1, 1918 is a richly illustrated and informative publication that delves into the fascinating history, science, and significance of coal. Published during a pivotal era in industrial history, this volume explores coal's vital role in powering the world's progress, from the dawn of civilization to the height of the Industrial Revolution. Through engaging essays and vivid photographs, the book traces the origins of coal, its geological formation over millions of years, and the methods used to mine and process it. Readers are introduced to the lives of miners, the evolution of mining technology, and the profound impact of coal on transportation, manufacturing, and daily life. The volume also highlights the economic and social transformations brought about by coal, examining its influence on cities, labor movements, and global trade. With contributions from leading experts of the time, The Mentor: The Story of Coal offers a comprehensive and accessible overview, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the natural sciences, industrial history, or the story of human ingenuity and resourcefulness.
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Table of contents
- THE MENTOR 1918.05.01, No. 154, The Story of Coal
- THE STORY OF COAL The Origin of Coal
- THE STORY OF COAL The Coal Fields of the United States
- THE STORY OF COAL Handling Coal
- THE STORY OF COAL Coal Products
- THE STORY OF COAL The Smoke Problem
- THE STORY OF COAL Safety in Coal Mines
- THE STORY OF COAL