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Mining in the West
- Title
- Mining in the West / edited by Alan Probert.
- Publication
- Manhattan, Kan. : Sunflower University Press, c1981.
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- Additional Authors
- Probert, Alan.
- Description
- 120 p. : ill., maps; 28 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- "From the April 1981 Journal of the West with one additional article."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Alan Probert -- Mineral exploration in the Spanish Borderlands, 1513-1846 / Duane Kendall Hale -- Freighters and railroads: the growth of the Black Hills freight and stage lines and the role of the railroads / Kenneth M. Hammer -- Leading the way: the prospector in the Trans-Mississippi West / Glenn K.M. Chang -- Women and mining in the Old West / Margaret S. Woyski -- Mining for gold in California: reminiscences of an old timer / William S. Eggleston -- Mining for gold in California: the original sixteen to one mine / William B. Clark and Williard P. Fuller, Jr. -- Catorce, haunt of miners' ghosts / Vicente Cisneros -- Alaska's mineral bonanzas of yesteryear / Earl H. Beistline -- The fire in the Tonopah Belmont Mine / Sally Springmeyer Zanjani -- Promoting the Alta Tunnel: the rise and fall of F.V. Bodfish / Laurence P. James and Henry O. Whiteside -- Wet mines / Alan Probert.
- Call Number
- JSF 83-398
- ISBN
- 0897450191 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 82104302
- OCLC
- 8237123
- NYPG83-B23337
- Title
- Mining in the West / edited by Alan Probert.
- Imprint
- Manhattan, Kan. : Sunflower University Press, c1981.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Probert, Alan.
- Research Call Number
- JSF 83-398