The story of coal and iron in Alabama

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Armes, Ethel, 1876-1945.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Bennet, James R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, c2011.
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245 1 4 |a The story of coal and iron in Alabama  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Ethel Armes ; preface to the 2011 edition by James R. Bennett. 
260 |a Tuscaloosa, Ala. :  |b University of Alabama Press,  |c c2011. 
300 |a xxxvi, 581 p. :  |b ill. 
500 |a Originally published: Birmingham, Ala. : Pub. under auspices of the Chamber of commerce, 1910. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The planting of the seed -- Records of early growth -- First furnace and first railroad -- Early records of Jefferson and Walker counties -- Iron making and coal mining in Tuskaloosa county, 1830-1861 -- Bibb and Shelby counties, 1820-1861 -- Pioneer iron making in northeastern Alabama, 1830-1861, and first state geological survey -- Early railroad enterprises -- Internal conditions of state and outbreak of war -- Confederate arsenal and naval foundry -- Coal mining in Civil War period -- Iron making in war period -- Iron making in war period (continued) : the fall of Selma -- Resurrection of the iron works 1866-1870 -- The founding of a great workshop town, 1869-1872 -- Reconstruction of Oxmoor and advent of Louisville and Nashville railroad into Alabama 1872-1873 -- Life saving measures 1873-1878 -- Birmingham militant 1876-1880 -- A chapter of progress 1880-1886 -- The northeastern counties 1870-1890 -- The great boom of Birmingham 1886-1887 -- More big business 1886 : records of Sloss Iron and Steel Company and pioneer mining and manufacturing company -- Advent of Tennessee Company into Alabama (1886) and its early trials and tribulations -- A series of lively incidents in the Birmingham and Sheffield districts 1887 -- The march of the T. C. I. 1888-1895 -- Affairs of Birmingham district 1890-1909 : Birmingham Coal and Iron Company : Dimmick Pipe Company Southern Iron and Steel Company : Sloss-sheffield Steel and Iron Company -- Present day affairs of Birmingham district history of the T. C. I. (continued) : organization of Alabama consolidated coal and iron company -- The making of Walker County : Pratt Consolidated Coal Company, Galloway Coal Company, Corona Coal Company, Empire Coal Company and others -- The triumph of the T. C. I. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Mines and mineral resources  |z Alabama. 
650 0 |a Coal mines and mining  |z Alabama. 
650 0 |a Iron industry and trade  |z Alabama. 
651 0 |a Alabama  |x Economic conditions. 
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