Ethel Armes University of Alabama Press , 5 Mar 2011 - Business & Economics - 681 pages 0 Reviews “The principal authority for the general treatment of the history of coal, and of iron and steel, in

Alabama is the work of Miss Ethel Armes. The Story of Coal and Iron in Alabama is a comprehensive

and scholarly work portraying in attractive style the growth of the mineral industries in its

relation to the development of the state and of the South, in preparation of which the author spent

more than five years.”

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