Calaveras gold the impact of mining on a mother lode county
"Most histories of the California Mother Lode have focused on the mines around the American and Yuba rivers. However, the "Southern Mines" - those centered around Calaveras County in the central Sierra - were also of importance in the development of California's mineral wealth. C...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Reno :
University of Nevada Press
2004.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Wilbur S. Shepperson series in history and humanities. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38546255*spi |
Sumario: | "Most histories of the California Mother Lode have focused on the mines around the American and Yuba rivers. However, the "Southern Mines" - those centered around Calaveras County in the central Sierra - were also of importance in the development of California's mineral wealth. Calaveras Gold offers a detailed and meticulously researched history of mining and its economic impact in this region from the first discoveries in the 1840s until the present."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Descripción Física: | ix, 404 p. : il., mapas |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 373-382) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780874175783 9780874175462 |