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...tle and sheep grazing. The eastern part of the state also features oil and coal mining, with coal-fired electricity plants in the Rockies. In northwest Montana, t

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...s the first company town located in the Anthracite coal region. The Lehigh Coal Mining Company began mining operations there in 1792, shortly thereafter establish

Lewis was born at the coal mining town of Lucas, Iowa, the son of Thomas H. Lewis, a farm laborer and coal mi

[[Coal mining]] occurs for coal deposits that exist deep underground, as well as one that ...d has been for hundreds of years (see [[Coal mining, history of|history of coal mining]]). As a fuel, coal is the largest source of energy for the generation of e

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...thracite coal]] fields of eastern Pennsylvania. It played a role in the [[Coal Mining: History|history of mining]], marking the first federal intervention in the

Yorkshire is home to several large [[city|cities]] which developed through [[coal mining]] and heavy [[industry]]. While the landlocked western and southern countie

...in 1893 and ended in 1897. Unemployment soared in all industrial centers; coal mining and lumbering were hard hit; farmers faced very low prices. The Panic was t

...te editor of the Socialist weekly, the ''Appeal to Reason,'' (based in the coal mining town of of Girard, Kansas) and for years was a highly successful lecturer

...of economic growth in the 1840s and into the 1850s, stimulating growth in coal mining, iron mongering, machinery making and civil engineering. By speeding up tur

...aracterized by the growth of a new system comprising factories, railroads, coal mining and business enterprises using new technologies that it sponsored. The new ==Coal mining==

'''Coal mining''' refers to various methods for extracting the [[Carbon|carbon-containing] {{Image|Coal mining.png|left|400px|Various methods of surface and underground mining of coal.}}

...ng [[Factory|factories]], [[Railroad|railroads]], [[History of Coal Mining|coal mining]] and business enterprises using new technologies that it sponsored. The n ==Coal mining==

Coal mining workers leader [[John L. Lewis]] led a group of industrial unions to break

...ugar industry; he was even more successful in inventing continuous process coal mining machinery.

...o the growth of the wheat regions in the Prairies, and to the expansion of coal mining, lumbering, and paper making. Improvements to the St. Lawrence waterway sys

...er forms of manufacturing flourished in the eastern part of the state, and coal mining was the basic industry (supplemented by textiles) in many mountain areas. T