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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Limbaugh, Ronald H. (-)
Otros Autores: Fuller, Willard P., 1918-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press 2004.
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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Early Placer Era
  • 2. The Beginnings of Lode Mining, 1850-1885
  • 3. Mining Society in the Early Years
  • 4. Ancillary Industries
  • 5. Preparing for Modern Mining
  • 6. Lode Mining in the Golden Years
  • 7. The Unstable Twenties and Thirties
  • 8. A Half Century of Change.