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Pages: 297
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Twenty years of work went into the writing of this: the first book to cover the history of mines and mining in North and South America. The text is enlivened by
Mining North America
Language: en
Pages: 456
Authors: John R. McNeill
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-03 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Over the past five hundred years, North Americans have increasingly relied on mining to produce much of their material and cultural life. From cell phones and c
Miners and Mining in the Americas
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Thomas C. Greaves
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Mancheser : Manchester University Press

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Black Coal Miners in America
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Ronald L. Lewis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-11 - Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

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From the early day of mining in colonial Virginia and Maryland up to the time of World War II, blacks were an important part of the labor force in the coal indu
Mines of Silver and Gold in the Americas
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Pages: 367
Authors: Peter Bakewell
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This volume focuses on Latin America, since it was mainly there that Europeans (or their colonial descendants) actually engaged in mining in the 16th-19th centu