Mining Archaeology in the American West A View from the Silver State |
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| Author:
| Hardesty, Donald L. |
| Series title: | Historical Archaeology of the American West Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8032-2440-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2010 |
| Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Explores mining culture and practices through the microcosm of Nevada's mining frontier. The history of mining technology, the social and cultural history of miners and mining societies, and the landscapes and environments of mining are topics examined in this multifocus research.
Explores mining culture and practices through the microcosm of Nevada's mining frontier. The history of mining technology, the social and cultural history of miners and mining societies, and the landscapes and environments of mining are topics examined in this multifocus research.