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Industrializing the Rockies : growth, competition, and turmoil in the coalfields of Colorado and Wyoming, 1868-1914

Title
Industrializing the Rockies : growth, competition, and turmoil in the coalfields of Colorado and Wyoming, 1868-1914 / David A. Wolff.
Author
Wolff, David A.
Publication
Boulder : University Press of Colorado, c2003.

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Description
xiv, 270 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Mining the American West
Subject
  • Coal miners > Colorado > History
  • Coal miners > Wyoming > History
  • Strikes and lockouts > Coal mining > History. > Rocky Mountains Region
  • Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914
  • Rock Springs Massacre, Rock Springs, Wyo., 1885
  • Coal miners > Labor unions > History. > Colorado
  • Coal miners > Labor unions > History. > Wyoming
  • Industrial relations > Rocky Mountains Region > History
  • Coal trade > Rocky Mountains Region > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-259) and index.
Contents
Mining begins, 1868-1873 -- Panic and turmoil, 1873-1878 -- Coal mining comes of age, 1878-1883 -- The great upheaval, 1884-1885 -- Prosperity, competition, and consolidation, 1886-1892 -- Collapse and recovery, 1893-1900 -- Struggle and change, 1901-1903 -- The United Mine Workers in the West, 1903-1912 -- Explosion at Ludlow, 1913-1914.
Call Number
IWP 03-6757
ISBN
0870817477 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2003010958
OCLC
52311879
Author
Wolff, David A.
Title
Industrializing the Rockies : growth, competition, and turmoil in the coalfields of Colorado and Wyoming, 1868-1914 / David A. Wolff.
Imprint
Boulder : University Press of Colorado, c2003.
Series
Mining the American West
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-259) and index.
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IWP 03-6757
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