Coming of Coal

<p>The Coming of Coal by Robert W. Bruere offers a compelling look into the historical significance of the coal industry in the United States. This meticulously prepared edition examines the rise of coal as a dominant energy resource and its profound impact on labor relations and the economic landscape. Delve into the intricate details of the coal trade exploring its social and economic dimensions. <p/>Bruere's work provides valuable insights into the complex interplay between industry labor and the nation's energy resources. A crucial text for understanding the foundations of American industrial development and the evolution of labor practices in a vital sector. Explore the social theories surrounding this transformative period and gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring legacy of coal in shaping the United States.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>