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Energy: a human history
Energy: a human history
Author
Rhodes, Richard
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2018.
Language
English
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From the Book - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Power: No wood, no kingdom
Raising water by fire
A giant with one idea
To make for all the world
Catch me who can
Unconquered steam!
Light: Rushlight to gaslight
Pursuing leviathan
Burning fluids
Wild animals
Great forces of nature
A cadence of water
An enormous yellow cheese
Pillars of black cloud
New Fires: A gift of God
One-armed men doing welding
Full power in fifty-seven
Affection from the smog
The dark age to come
All aboard.
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Energy development
Energy development -- History
Energy development -- Social aspects
History
Nonfiction
Power resources
Power resources -- History
Power resources -- Social aspects
Social aspects
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9781501105357
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