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A steam shovel is a large machine used for digging and moving dirt and rocks. It uses the power of steam. People don't use steam shovels very much anymore. They use a machine that uses a different type of power.
Steam shovels were used a lot when railroads were being built in the 1800s and early 1900s. |
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