Ned M Campbell

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Anthracite confined its most visible environmental costs to mining communities: deforested hills, a landscape scarred with slag heaps, and polluted water supplies, houses, and clothes fouled with coal dust.
The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896 (Oxford History of the United States)
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