It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read What's a Coal Miner to Do? by Keith Dix
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For more than one hundred years, until the 1920s, coal production involved blasting a seam of coal and loading it by had into a mine car. In the late 1920s, operators introduced machines into the mines, including the coal loader. In this book, Keith Dix explores the impact of technology on miners and operators during a crucial period in industrial history. Dix reconstructs the social, political, technical and economic environment of the “hand-loading” era and then views the evolution of mechanical coal technology, including the inventions of Joseph Joy. He also examines the rise of the United...
What's a Coal Miner to Do? by Keith Dix is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.
This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read What's a Coal Miner to Do? aloud.
What's a Coal Miner to Do? is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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