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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright Page 2 Contents 8 Foreword 10 Prologue 16 1: Pike’s Peak or Bust 26 2: 1859: The Year Dreams Became Reality 44 3: 1860-1864: “To Everything There Is a Season” 62 4: 1864-1869: “Good Times a-Comin”—Someday 78 5: 1870–1874: Bonanza! Three Cheers and a Tiger” 94 6: 1875–1880: “All Roads Lead to Leadville” 110 7: The Silver Eighties: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times 128 8: “There’ll Be a Hot Time” 144 9: “The Everlasting Love of the Game” 166 Photographic Essay: Nineteenth-Century Colorado Mining 188 10: 1900–1929: Looking Forward into Yesterday 202 11: Mucking through Depression, War, and New Ideas 224 12: Mining on the Docket of Public Opinion: The Environmental Age 242 Photographic Essay: Colorado Mining in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries 260 Epilogue: A Tale Well Told 272 Notes 278 Bibliographical Essay 288 Index 292 Publisher:University Press of Colorado,Published:2009,ISBN:9781607320111,Related ISBN:9781607320753,Language:English,OCLC:635947439 "This is no dry technical history meant solely for mining buffs. This book is for people interested in Colorado hitory who want to know about mining and for people interested in mining who do not
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- Author
- Smith, Duane A.
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781457109881
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
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