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Calaveras gold : the impact of mining on a mother lode county /

"Most histories of the California Mother Lode have focused on the mines around the American and Yuba rivers. However, the "Southern Mines"--Those centered around Calaveras County in the central Sierra - were also of importance in the development of California's mineral wealth. Ca...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Limbaugh, Ronald H.
Otros Autores: Fuller, Willard P., 1918-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2004.
Colección:Wilbur S. Shepperson series in history and humanities (Unnumbered)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Most histories of the California Mother Lode have focused on the mines around the American and Yuba rivers. However, the "Southern Mines"--Those centered around Calaveras County in the central Sierra - were also of importance in the development of California's mineral wealth. Calaveras Gold offers a detailed and meticulously researched history of mining and its economic impact in this region from the first discoveries in the 1840s until the present."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 404 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-382) and index.
ISBN:087417578X
9780874175783
0874175461
9780874175462