Mining Conditions Under the City of Scranton, Pa, Vol. 25: Reports and Maps

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Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2024

1331939046 / 9781331939047

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Print on Demand. This book delves deep into the hidden world beneath Scranton, Pennsylvania, revealing the intricate network of coal mines that have fueled the city's growth and prosperity. Through detailed maps and meticulous research, the author unveils the historical development of these mines, from their early beginnings to the present day, highlighting the evolution of mining methods and the challenges faced by miners. The book goes beyond mere historical documentation, exploring the complex relationship between the mines and the city above. It examines the impact of mining on the environment and infrastructure, particularly the issue of surface subsidence and the potential risks it poses to buildings and residents. The author also delves into the economic and social significance of the coal industry, shedding light on its contributions to Scranton's development and the lives of its citizens. By offering a comprehensive analysis of the mining conditions under Scranton, this book raises crucial questions about sustainability, safety, and the long-term consequences of resource extraction. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intricate relationship between industry and community, and the challenges and opportunities that arise when a city's foundation is literally built upon a network of underground tunnels. Ultimately, the book's insights remind us that the true cost of progress often lies beneath the surface, hidden from immediate view but with lasting implications for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Título
Mining Conditions Under the City of Scranton, Pa, Vol. 25: Reports and Maps
Autor
William Griffith, Eli T. Conner
Editorial
Forgotten Books
Año de publicación
2024
Estado
New
Tipo de libro
print-on-demand item
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1331939046
ISBN 13
9781331939047
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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