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The Last Thirty Years In A Mining District

The Last Thirty Years In A Mining District

Ignotus

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120895752
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''The Last Thirty Years In A Mining District'' is a historical account of the mining industry in Scotland during the mid-19th century. Written by the pseudonymous author Ignotus, the book focuses on the conflicts between miners, their employers, and trade unions during this period. Specifically, it explores the debate over whether traditional mining practices, such as using candles for illumination, were more effective than newer technologies like lamps. The book also delves into the role of trade unions in the mining industry and their impact on labor relations. Through personal anecdotes and detailed descriptions of the mining process, Ignotus provides a vivid picture of the challenges faced by miners and their families during this time. Overall, ''The Last Thirty Years In A Mining District'' offers a valuable insight into the social and economic history of Scotland during the 19th century, with a particular focus on the mining industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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