The Coal Fields Of Nova Scotia (1871)

By John Rutherford and John Rutherford MD

Book Overview

The Coal Fields of Nova Scotia (1871) is a historical book written by John Rutherford that explores the coal mining industry in Nova Scotia during the 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the geological formation of coal in Nova Scotia and the methods used to extract it from the ground. Rutherford examines the various coal mines and collieries operating in the province at the time, including their locations, ownership, and production levels. He also delves into the social and economic impact of the coal mining industry on the local communities, including the working conditions of the miners and the effects of the industry on the environment. The book is a valuable resource for historians, geologists, and anyone interested in the history of Nova Scotia and the coal 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165071754
• ISBN13: 9781165071753
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"