Inventing Pollution: Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain since 1800 - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Peter ThorsheimTheme:Chronological Period/19th Century, Chronological Period/20th Century, Chronological Period/21st Century, Cultural Region/British, Topical/EcologyPublish date:2/15/2006Pages:320
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Ohio University PressISBN-13:9780821416808ISBN-10:0821416804UPC:9780821416808Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Environmental Science, ModernBook Topic:Great Britain, 19th CenturySize:9.22 x 6.32 x 1.01 inchesWeight:0.586Product ID:SCWFBWEVP9
Britain's supremacy in the nineteenth century depended in large part on its vast deposits of coal. This coal not only powered steam engines in factories, ships, and railway locomotives but also warmed homes and cooked food.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Ohio University PressISBN-13:9780821416808ISBN-10:0821416804UPC:9780821416808Book Category:History, ScienceBook Subcategory:Europe, Environmental Science, ModernBook Topic:Great Britain, 19th CenturySize:9.22 x 6.32 x 1.01 inchesWeight:0.586Product ID:SCWFBWEVP9
Peter Thorsheim is a professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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