Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Quicksilver mining in Sonoma County Quicksilver mining in Sonoma County Joe Pelanconi "Discover the nineteenth century history of mercury mining in the hills of Sonoma County, California"-- "A history of the quicksilver mining boom that took place in Sonoma County, California, in the… OL19982369W
Indians and Energy Indians and Energy Sherry L. Smith,Donald L. Fixico,Brian Frehner 317 p. ; 23 cm OL21024882W
Hard Rock Epic Hard Rock Epic Mark Wyman "Mark Wyman's sympathetic account of the Western metal miners includes graphic details of their bitter struggle for unpaid wages, for industrial safety legislation, for corporate liability in the eve… OL2235639W
Grasping at Independence Grasping at Independence Robert S. Weise "Appalachia's transformation from farms to coal fields has been previously analyzed from divergent viewpoints. Robert Weise now offers a new understanding of preindustrial Appalachia and its transiti… OL8920810W