Industrial cowboys : Miller & Lux and the transformation of the Far West, 1850-1920 /

This text uses the example of Henry Miller and Charles Lux, two San Francisco butchers who turned themselves into landed industrialists, to illuminate the industrial and environmental transformation of the American West.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Igler, David, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
Temas:
Miller & Lux > History.
Miller & Lux
Cattle trade > West (U.S.) > History.
Animal industry > West (U.S.) > History.
Packing-houses > West (U.S.) > History.
Land use > West (U.S.) > History.
Water rights > West (U.S.) > History.
Big business > West (U.S.) > History.
Industrialization > West (U.S.) > History.
NATURE > Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Green Business.
Animal industry
Big business
Cattle trade
Industrialization
Land use
Packing-houses
Water rights
West United States
Samfundsvidenskab > Økonomi.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This text uses the example of Henry Miller and Charles Lux, two San Francisco butchers who turned themselves into landed industrialists, to illuminate the industrial and environmental transformation of the American West.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 267 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index.
ISBN:9780520938939
0520938933
0585390185
9780585390185
0520226585
9780520226586
1597346764
9781597346764

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