Taconite dreams : the struggle to sustain mining on Minnesota's iron range, 1915-2000 /

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"The Iron Range earned its name honestly: it was once among the world's richest iron ore mining districts. The Iron Range propelled the U.S. steel industry in the late nineteenth century, and iron mining sustained generations in the region with work and a strong economy. But long before mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manuel, Jeffrey T., 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2015]
Temas:
1900-1999
Mineral industries > Minnesota > History > 20th century.
Taconite industry > Minnesota > History > 20th century.
Iron industry and trade > Minnesota > History > 20th century.
Taconite > Industrie > Minnesota > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
SCIENCE > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Iron industry and trade
Mineral industries
Taconite industry
Minnesota
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: An Industrial Mining Region in a Postindustrial Age; 1. A Technological Fix?: Edward W. Davis and the Creation of Taconite; 2. Creating a Tax-Cut Consensus on the Iron Range: The 1964 Taconite Amendment; 3. Taconite Bites Back: The Reserve Mining Pollution Trial and the Environmental Challenge to Industry; 4. Economic Development Policy, Regional and Local: The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board; 5. The Turn to Heritage: Conflicts over Mining's Memory; Conclusion: Lessons for a Future Iron Range; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H.
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