History of the Manufacture of Iron in all Ages, and Particularly in the United States From Colonial Times to 1891. Also a Short History of Early Coal Mining in the United States and a Full Account of the Influences Which Long Delayed the Development of Al - James Moore Swank - Bog

This comprehensive history of the iron industry in the United States offers a fascinating look at one of the country's most important economic sectors. Swank provides a detailed account of the rise of iron production, the role of coal mining in supporting this industry, and the many challenges and obstacles faced by iron manufacturers over the years. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of American industry and technology.
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