Silver And Gold Mining Camps of the Old West

Author: Sandy Nestor
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0786428139

Silver And Gold Mining Camps of the Old West: A State by State American Encyclopedia (Indian Placenames in America)

The lure of gold in the American West beckoned to thousands of hungry settlers eager to stake a claim, reap the abundant wealth of the territory, and escape often difficult financial conditions at home, whether in Eastern cities, Europe or China. Download Silver And Gold Mining Camps of the Old West: A State by State American Encyclopedia (Indian Placenames in America) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. These prospectors found that Western gold and silver veins were elusive and subject to dry up with little notice. Forced to move often in search of the next big lode, they left behind them hundreds of mining camps and settlements, many of which still exist across the Western landscape. This reference work catalogs silver and gold mining camps state-by-state in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. Each entry includes location, Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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