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200 10$aClaims and speculations$b[electronic resource] $emining and writing in the Gilded Age /$fJanet Floyd
210   $aAlbuquerque $cUniversity of New Mexico Press$d2012
215   $a1 online resource (197 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8263-5139-5 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aFront Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "Hard Places"; 1: Claims and Speculations; 2: Mining and Writing; 3: Knowing the Mines "Interiorly"; 4: The Romance of Mining; 5: Sex Work; 6: "Talking Klondike"; Afterword; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
330   $a This study of a broad range of responses to gold and silver mining in the late nineteenth century sets the literary writings of figures such as Mark Twain, Mary Hallock Foote, Bret Harte, and Jack London within the context of writing and representation produced by people involved in the industry: miners and journalists, as well as writers of folklore and song. 
606   $aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism
606   $aMines and mineral resources in literature
606   $aMineralogy in literature
606   $aMiners in literature
615  0$aAmerican literature$xHistory and criticism.
615  0$aMines and mineral resources in literature.
615  0$aMineralogy in literature.
615  0$aMiners in literature.
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