The Aimless Life : Music, Mines, and Revolution from the Rocky Mountains to Mexico /

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"The Aimless Life is a historical memoir that tells the story of Leonard Worcester, Jr. and provides a clear example of the capitalist development of the American West and borderlands regions in the second half of the nineteenth century and early twentieth century"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Worcester, Leonard, Jr., 1863-1939 (Author)
Corporate Author: William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Other Authors: Offenburger, Andrew (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Worcester, Leonard, > Jr., > 1863-1939.
Mining engineers.
Mineral industries.
Assayers.
Americans.
Mineral industries > West (U.S.) > History > Anecdotes.
Mineral industries > Mexico > Chihuahua (Chihuahua) > History > Anecdotes.
Americans > Mexico > Chihuahua (Chihuahua) > Biography.
Assayers > Mexico > Chihuahua (Chihuahua) > Biography.
Assayers > Colorado > Leadville > Biography.
Mining engineers > West (U.S.) > Biography.
West United States.
Mexico > Chihuahua (City)
Mexico.
Colorado > Leadville.
Mexico > History > Revolution, 1910-1920 > Personal narratives.
Personal narratives.
History.
Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Childhood and American transformations, 1863-1881
  • A pragmatic professional, 1881-1893
  • Colorado, 1893-1905
  • Borderland mining and the early Revolution, 1905-1914
  • Business in the borderlands, 1914-1939
  • Coda.

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