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Mill Talk: How to Fuel an Industrial Revolution—Coal and the Energy Economy of Boston, 1820-1970

Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation 154 Moody St., Waltham

Coal was the main fuel for industry, utilities and domestic life in metropolitan Boston between roughly 1820 and 1970, including the core years of the Industrial Revolutions. During this period, coal accounted for the majority of Boston’s energy supply and provided energy to Boston’s homes, factories, foundries, power plants, shipyards and other operations. Coal also […]

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