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The story of coal and iron in Alabama

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The story of coal and iron in Alabama/ Ethel Armes ; preface to the 2011 edition by James R. Bennett.
Author:	Armes, Ethel,
Published:	Tuscaloosa, Ala. :University of Alabama Press, : c2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (683 p.).
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Iron industry and trade - Alabama. -
Subject:	Alabama - Juvenile fiction. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780817385774 (electronic bk.)

The story of coal and iron in Alabama
Armes, Ethel,1876-1945.

The story of coal and iron in Alabama[electronic resource] /Ethel Armes ; preface to the 2011 edition by James R. Bennett. - Tuscaloosa, Ala. :University of Alabama Press,c2011. - 1 online resource (683 p.).

Includes index.

The planting of the seed -- Records of early growth -- First furnaceand 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 stateand 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 -- Reconstructionof 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 inthe 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.

ISBN: 9780817385774 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

955635
Iron industry and trade
--Alabama.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

804427
Alabama
--Juvenile fiction.

LC Class. No.: HC107.A4 / A8 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 338.2/72409761

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