Publisher's Synopsis
The Growth And Direction Of Our Foreign Trade In Coal: During The Last Half Century is a non-fiction book written by David Alfred Thomas and originally published in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of foreign trade in coal in the United Kingdom over the previous fifty years, from 1853 to 1903. It explores the growth and development of the coal industry in the UK and its impact on the global economy. The author discusses the various factors that contributed to the increase in foreign trade in coal, including technological advancements, changes in transportation, and the opening of new markets. The book also examines the impact of foreign competition on the UK coal industry and the measures taken by the government to protect domestic producers. Overall, The Growth And Direction Of Our Foreign Trade In Coal is a detailed and informative account of the history of the coal industry in the UK and its role in the global economy.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.