""The Anthracite Coal Industry"" is a comprehensive study of the economic conditions and cooperative forces that contributed to the development of the anthracite coal industry in Pennsylvania. Written by Peter Roberts and first published in 1901, the book provides a detailed analysis of the industry's history, from its early beginnings to the present day.Roberts examines the various economic factors that influenced the growth and success of the anthracite coal industry, including the availability of natural resources, technological advancements, and the role of government regulation. He also explores the relationships between the various stakeholders in the industry, including coal miners, mine owners, and labor unions.Throughout the book, Roberts emphasizes the importance of cooperation and collaboration in the development of the anthracite coal industry. He argues that the success of the industry was due in large part to the willingness of different groups to work together towards a common goal.Overall, ""The Anthracite Coal Industry"" provides a valuable historical perspective on one of the most important industries in Pennsylvania's history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the economic and social history of the United States.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.