The trail of gold and silver mining in Colorado, 1859-2009 / Duane A. Smith.
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Full Text (via University Press of Colorado) |
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| Other title: | University Press of Colorado e-book collection. |
| 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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| Abstract: | 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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) : illustrations, map. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781607320111 (electronic bk.) 1607320118 (electronic bk.) |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record. |