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Coal A Human History

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ISBN-10: 0142000981

ISBN-13: 9780142000984

Edition: N/A

Authors: Barbara Freese

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In this remarkable book, Barbara Freese takes us on a rich historical journey that begins hundreds of millions of years ago and spans the globe. Prized as the best stone in Britain by Roman invaders who carved jewelry out of it, coal has transformed societies, expanded frontiers, and sparked social movements, and still powers our electric grid. Yet coals world-changing power has come at a tremendous price, including centuries of blackening our skies and lungsand now the dangerous warming of our global climate. Ranging from the great stinking fogs of London to the rat-infested coal mines of Pennsylvania, from the impoverished slums of Manchester to the toxic streets of Beijing, Coalis a…    
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Book details

List price: $16.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/27/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440

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