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Fuel Coke
Roasting process used to make charcoal from wood could be adapted to coal. This resulted in an extremely hot burning fuel -
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Energy Use In Us
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The Netherlands
The Netherlands was the first country to find coal in Europe, and it provided the fuel to England and other nearby countries. In the 17th century, England started producing coal of its own and supplying it to other countries. It suddenly became the provider of virtually the whole world. -
Coal Production
The first commercial begins. -
First Seeding Machine
- 1st US patent for a seeding machine, Eliakim Spooner, Vermont
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Poppulation
US population: 5,308,483; Black population 1,002,037 (18.9%) -
Combstution Engine
First combustion engine is created using gas and alcohol. -
Discovery
Marie Curie discovers that an atom can spontaneously break apart -
HomeGet Energy Makeover
Improving the air quality for themselves and their 3-year-old daughter was important. -
Energy Not Used
With an energy never before experienced, American industry expanded to meet peacetime nee -
Wind Energy Developement
They got together and advanced the technologys.