Gambling on Ore The Nature of Metal Mining in the United States, 1860-1910 |
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| Author:
| Curtis, Kent |
| Series title: | Mining the American West Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60732-234-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | University Press of Colorado
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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Gambling on Ore examines the development of the western mining industry from the tumultuous and violent Gold Rush to the elevation of large-scale copper mining in the early twentieth century, using Montana as representative of mining developments in the broader US mining west.
Gambling on Ore examines the development of the western mining industry from the tumultuous and violent Gold Rush to the elevation of large-scale copper mining in the early twentieth century, using Montana as representative of mining developments in the broader US mining west.