Lanterna Rally

Author: United States Immigration Commission

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-07

Total Pages: 726

ISBN-13: 9780332511405

Excerpt from Reports of the Immigration Commission; Immigrants in Industries (in Twenty-Five Parts), Vol. 1 of 2: Part 1: Bituminous Coal Mining The significance of the remarkable development of the coal indus try from the standpoint of recent immigration lies in the fact that, in addition to the investment of capital and the invention and use of machinery, a large and constantly increasing number of miners and laborers were required to make possible the expansion in mining Operations. This fact is Obvious, but the field of employment thus 0 ened is shown in the following table, which shows the increase in tie average number of wage-earners in the bituminous coal - mining industry in the States under discussion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.