High altitude energy : a history of fossil fuels in Colorado /

Main Author: Scamehorn, H. Lee 1926-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2002.
Series:Mining the American West
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. King coal, 1860-1930
  • 2. Smelter fuel, 1877-1930
  • 3. Lamp oil to motor fuel, 1860-1930
  • 4. Lighting and heating with gas, 1870-1930
  • 5. Coal from bust to boom again, 1930-1973
  • 6. Fuel for the car culture, 1930-1973
  • 7. Natural gas, 1930-1973
  • 8. Synthetic fuels, 1917-1973
  • 9. Energy crisis, 1973-1985
  • 10. Beyond the energy crisis.