The trail of gold and silver : mining in Colorado, 1859-2009 /
Details Colorado's mining saga - a story that stretches from the beginning of the gold and silver mining rush in the mid-nineteenth century into the twenty-first century. Gold and silver mining laid the foundation for Colorado's economy, and 1859 marked the beginning of a fever for these p...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Boulder, Colo. :
University Press of Colorado,
[2009]
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Series: | Timberline books.
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Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Summary: | Details Colorado's mining saga - a story that stretches from the beginning of the gold and silver mining rush in the mid-nineteenth century into the twenty-first century. Gold and silver mining laid the foundation for Colorado's economy, and 1859 marked the beginning of a fever for these precious metals. Mining changed the state and its people forever. |
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Item Description: | Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Electronic resource. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 electronic text (xii, 282 pages) :) : illustrations, map, digital fil |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781607320111 1607320118 |