The bonanza trail : ghost towns and mining camps of the West

The bonanza trail : ghost towns and mining camps of the West /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1953.
Subjects:
Cities and towns > West (U.S.)
Mines and mineral resources > West (U.S.)
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
Cities and towns.
Mines and mineral resources.
Frontier and pioneer life.
West United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the Bonanza trail
  • New Mexico: Indian Turquoise and Spanish gold
  • Arizona: desert mines in Cactus hills
  • California: mother lode and Mohave Desert
  • Wyoming: copper and gold in the sagebrush
  • Montana: from Alder Gulch to Anaconda copper
  • Idaho: from Boise to the Coeur d'Alenes
  • Washington: Chief Moses held the key
  • Oregon: strikes beyond the Siskiyous
  • Nevada: raw camps in Barren Hills
  • Utah: the army turns prospector
  • Colorado: stampede to Timberline
  • South Dakota: Indian menace in the Black Hills.

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