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31K views · 549 reactions | Early 20th-century coal mining powered Michigan’s Thumb and Saginaw region. Our new video “Coal in Michigan’s Thumb” explores how small towns like Sebewaing, Unionville, Auburn, Akron, and St. Charles sprang to life on coal seams. Watch how locals dug out coal to fuel railroads and factories, and how those mines shaped community life. ‍ Watch the video now on Michigan Moments! #MichiganHistory #CoalMining #History | Thumbwind | Facebook

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3.4K views · 50 reactions | Bodie, California is a ghost town that was once a thriving gold-mining community during the late 1800s. Today, it is one of the most well-preserved ghost towns in the American West and is a popular tourist destination. This short video explores the fascinating history of Bodie, its rise and fall as a mining town, and the preservation efforts that have kept its buildings and artifacts intact for over a century. | It's History | Facebook

8.9K views · 58 reactions | In 1911 Ny-London (“New London”) was established in Svalbard as a mining community, but the town was abandoned completely in1920. Littered with graves, old equipment and rusting machinery, the site is now a unique insight into history, as well as a haunting reminder of the past. | G Adventures | Facebook

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