Energy and Empire

Energy and Empire

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This study of Lord Kelvin, the most famous mathematical physicist of 19th-century Britain, delivers on a speculation long entertained by historians of science t

Energy and Empire

Energy and Empire

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What set the United States on the path to developing commercial nuclear energy in the 1950s, and what led to the seeming demise of that industry in the late 197

Coal and Empire

Coal and Empire

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Since the early twentieth century, Americans have associated oil with national security. From World War I to American involvement in the Middle East, this conne

Private Empire

Private Empire

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“ExxonMobil has met its match in Coll, an elegant writer and dogged reporter . . . extraordinary . . . monumental.” —The Washington Post “Fascinating .

Energy and Empire

Energy and Empire

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What set the United States on the path to developing commercial nuclear energy in the 1950s, and what led to the seeming demise of that industry in the late 197