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Autore |
Smith Duane A |
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The trail of gold and silver [[electronic resource] ] : mining in Colorado, 1859-2009 / / Duane A. Smith |
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Boulder, Colo., : University Press of Colorado, c2009 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Gold mines and mining - Colorado - History |
Silver mines and mining - Colorado - History |
Colorado Gold discoveries |
Colorado History, Local |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Prologue -- 1: Pike's Peak or Bust -- 2: 1859: The Year Dreams Became Reality -- 3: 1860-1864: "To Everything There Is a Season" -- 4: 1864-1869: "Good Times a-Comin"-Someday -- 5: 1870-1874: Bonanza! Three Cheers and a Tiger" -- 6: 1875-1880: "All Roads Lead to Leadville" -- 7: The Silver Eighties: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times -- 8: "There'll Be a Hot Time" -- 9: "The Everlasting Love of the Game" -- Photographic Essay- Nineteenth-Century Colorado Mining -- 10: 1900-1929: Looking Forward into Yesterday -- 11: Mucking through Depression, War, and New Ideas -- 12: Mining on the Docket of Public Opinion: The Environmental Age -- Photographic Essay- Colorado Mining in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries -- Epilogue: A Tale Well Told -- Notes -- Bibliographical Essay -- Index. |
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