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Mercury and the making of California [[electronic resource] ] : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / / Andrew Scott Johnston
| Mercury and the making of California [[electronic resource] ] : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / / Andrew Scott Johnston |
| Autore | Johnston Andrew Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.209794/09034 |
| Collana | Mining the American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - California - History - 19th century
Mercury ores - California - History - 19th century Landscapes - California - History - 19th century Mining camps - California - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4571-8401-X
1-60732-243-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: California, the quicksilver state -- British imperialism and California's quicksilver -- Money and power in California's quicksilver industry -- A geography of mercury mining in California -- Ethnic and racial hierarchies at New Almaden -- Race, technology and work in the 1870s -- Race, family, and camp life in the 1870s -- Conclusion: the legacy of mercury mining. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463584703321 |
Johnston Andrew Scott
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| Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mercury and the making of California [[electronic resource] ] : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / / Andrew Scott Johnston
| Mercury and the making of California [[electronic resource] ] : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / / Andrew Scott Johnston |
| Autore | Johnston Andrew Scott |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.209794/09034 |
| Collana | Mining the American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - California - History - 19th century
Mercury ores - California - History - 19th century Landscapes - California - History - 19th century Mining camps - California - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-4571-8401-X
1-60732-243-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: California, the quicksilver state -- British imperialism and California's quicksilver -- Money and power in California's quicksilver industry -- A geography of mercury mining in California -- Ethnic and racial hierarchies at New Almaden -- Race, technology and work in the 1870s -- Race, family, and camp life in the 1870s -- Conclusion: the legacy of mercury mining. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788499103321 |
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Johnston Andrew Scott
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| Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mercury and the making of California : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / / Andrew Scott Johnston
| Mercury and the making of California : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / / Andrew Scott Johnston |
| Autore | Johnston Andrew Scott |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.209794/09034 |
| Collana | Mining the American West |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - California - History - 19th century
Mercury ores - California - History - 19th century Landscapes - California - History - 19th century Mining camps - California - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-4571-8401-X
1-60732-243-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: California, the quicksilver state -- British imperialism and California's quicksilver -- Money and power in California's quicksilver industry -- A geography of mercury mining in California -- Ethnic and racial hierarchies at New Almaden -- Race, technology and work in the 1870s -- Race, family, and camp life in the 1870s -- Conclusion: the legacy of mercury mining. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811576503321 |
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Johnston Andrew Scott
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| Boulder, : University Press of Colorado, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taming the elephant [[electronic resource] ] : politics, government, and law in pioneer California / / John F. Burns and Richard J. Orsi, editors ; illustrations editors Joshua Paddison and Teena Stern ; associate editor Marlene Smith-Baranzini
| Taming the elephant [[electronic resource] ] : politics, government, and law in pioneer California / / John F. Burns and Richard J. Orsi, editors ; illustrations editors Joshua Paddison and Teena Stern ; associate editor Marlene Smith-Baranzini |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.4/04 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BurnsJohn F
OrsiRichard J |
| Collana | California history sesquicentennial series |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - California
Law - California - History - 19th century Legislation - California - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612762703
0-520-93648-5 1-282-76270-2 1-59734-931-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Taming the Elephant: An Introduction to California's Statehood and Constitutional Era -- 2. A Violent Birth Disorder, Crime, and Law Enforcement, 1849-1890 -- 3. The Courts, the Legal Profession, and the Development of Law in Early California -- 4. "We Feel the Want of Protection": The Politics of Law and Race in California, 1848-1878 -- 5. Capturing California -- 6. "Officialdom": California State Government, 1849-1879 -- 7. "None Could Deny the Eloquence of This Lady": Women, Law, and Government in California, 1850-1890 -- 8. The Beginnings of Anglo-American Local Government in California -- 9. An Uncertain Influence: The Role of the Federal Government in California, 1846-1880 -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449968703321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taming the elephant [[electronic resource] ] : politics, government, and law in pioneer California / / John F. Burns and Richard J. Orsi, editors ; illustrations editors Joshua Paddison and Teena Stern ; associate editor Marlene Smith-Baranzini
| Taming the elephant [[electronic resource] ] : politics, government, and law in pioneer California / / John F. Burns and Richard J. Orsi, editors ; illustrations editors Joshua Paddison and Teena Stern ; associate editor Marlene Smith-Baranzini |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.4/04 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BurnsJohn F
OrsiRichard J |
| Collana | California history sesquicentennial series |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - California
Law - California - History - 19th century Legislation - California - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
california history california politics california society california civil rights cultural diversity cultural history early inhabitants environmental change essay collection ethnic studies frontier experience gold rush government agencies government and governing historians jurisprudence nonfiction essays pioneer period pioneers political history public policy regional history state formation textbooks united states us history |
| ISBN |
9786612762703
0-520-93648-5 1-282-76270-2 1-59734-931-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Taming the Elephant: An Introduction to California's Statehood and Constitutional Era -- 2. A Violent Birth Disorder, Crime, and Law Enforcement, 1849-1890 -- 3. The Courts, the Legal Profession, and the Development of Law in Early California -- 4. "We Feel the Want of Protection": The Politics of Law and Race in California, 1848-1878 -- 5. Capturing California -- 6. "Officialdom": California State Government, 1849-1879 -- 7. "None Could Deny the Eloquence of This Lady": Women, Law, and Government in California, 1850-1890 -- 8. The Beginnings of Anglo-American Local Government in California -- 9. An Uncertain Influence: The Role of the Federal Government in California, 1846-1880 -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783155003321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taming the elephant : politics, government, and law in pioneer California / / John F. Burns and Richard J. Orsi, editors ; illustrations editors Joshua Paddison and Teena Stern ; associate editor Marlene Smith-Baranzini
| Taming the elephant : politics, government, and law in pioneer California / / John F. Burns and Richard J. Orsi, editors ; illustrations editors Joshua Paddison and Teena Stern ; associate editor Marlene Smith-Baranzini |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.4/04 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BurnsJohn F
OrsiRichard J |
| Collana | California history sesquicentennial series |
| Soggetto topico |
Frontier and pioneer life - California
Law - California - History - 19th century Legislation - California - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
9786612762703
0-520-93648-5 1-282-76270-2 1-59734-931-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Taming the Elephant: An Introduction to California's Statehood and Constitutional Era -- 2. A Violent Birth Disorder, Crime, and Law Enforcement, 1849-1890 -- 3. The Courts, the Legal Profession, and the Development of Law in Early California -- 4. "We Feel the Want of Protection": The Politics of Law and Race in California, 1848-1878 -- 5. Capturing California -- 6. "Officialdom": California State Government, 1849-1879 -- 7. "None Could Deny the Eloquence of This Lady": Women, Law, and Government in California, 1850-1890 -- 8. The Beginnings of Anglo-American Local Government in California -- 9. An Uncertain Influence: The Role of the Federal Government in California, 1846-1880 -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812753503321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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