An edition of The mechanics of optimism (2004)

The mechanics of optimism

mining companies, technology, and the Hot Spring gold rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868

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mining companies, technology, and the Hot Spring gold rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868

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University Press of Colorado
Language
English
Pages
185

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Subjects
Gold discoveries, Gold mines and mining, History, HISTORY, State & Local, West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY), Gold mines and mining, united states
Places
Madison County, Madison County (Mont.), Montana
Times
19th century

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The mechanics of optimism: mining companies, technology, and the Hot Spring gold rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868
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Table of Contents

Patterns of discovery, 1863-1864
Mills to Montana, 1865, I : the Ragland, Cope, and Napton Mining Company of Boonville, Missouri, and the New York and Montana Mining and Discover Company of New York City, New York
Mills to Montana, 1865, II : the Clark and Upson, and the Nelson Mining companies of Hartford, Connecticut
Further development of the district, 1866 : the Herschel Mining Company of Virginia City, Montana, the Golden Ore Mining & Prospecting Company of Montana (Brooklyn, New York), and Hall and Spaulding of Meadow Creek, Montana
Expansion of the district and new investors, 1866 : the Midas Mining Company of Rochester, New York
The Midas Mining Company, 1867
Increased competition and doubt, 1867 : the McAndrew and Wann Mining Company of New York City, New York
The mood in the district, autumn 1867
Decline of the district, 1868.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Boulder
Series
Mining the American West

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Dewey Decimal Class
338.2/741/0978666309034
Library of Congress
F737.M2 S24 2004, F737.M2S24 2004

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xvi, 185 p. :
Number of pages
185

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OL3293747M
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ISBN 10
0870817825
LCCN
2004013638
OCLC/WorldCat
55700798
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4958009
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4554357

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