The Boy with the U.S. Miners
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- First published
- Unknown
- Pages
- 153Digital edition
- Language
- English
- Reading difficulty
- 4 of 10
A little about the story
Clem is a young miner who sees how carelessness underground costs lives. He joins the US Bureau of Mines and learns about mine safety, rescue crews with oxygen apparatus, explosions and the science of mining.
Part of the U.S. Service Series, which combined adventure with real information.
Things You May Not Know About The Boy with the U.S. Miners
- Part of the U.S. Service Series by Francis Rolt-Wheeler.
- Illustrated with photographs from the US Bureau of Mines.
- Not demons, but saviors. The frontispiece shows a mine rescue crew.
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Part of Freebookia's children's classics collection, added November 2026.
