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245 10 a| Mercury and the making of Californiah| [electronic resource] :b| mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 /c| Andrew Scott Johnston.;

260 a| Boulder :b| University Press of Colorado,c| [2013];

300 a| x, 284 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| Mining the American West;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-276) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: California, the quicksilver state -- British imperialism and California's quicksilver -- Money and power in California's quicksilver industry -- A geography of mercury mining in California -- Ethnic and racial hierarchies at New Almaden -- Race, technology and work in the 1870s -- Race, family, and camp life in the 1870s -- Conclusion: the legacy of mercury mining.;

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Mercury and the making of California mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / Andrew Scott Johnston.

Author/creator	Johnston, Andrew Scott
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2013]
Description	x, 284 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Mineral industries--California. --History. --19th century. Mercury ores--California. --History. --19th century. Landscapes--California. --History. --19th century. Mining camps--California. --History. --19th century. California--Economic conditions. --19th century. California--Social conditions. --19th century. California--History. --19th century.

Series	Mining the American West
Contents	Introduction: California, the quicksilver state -- British imperialism and California's quicksilver -- Money and power in California's quicksilver industry -- A geography of mercury mining in California -- Ethnic and racial hierarchies at New Almaden -- Race, technology and work in the 1870s -- Race, family, and camp life in the 1870s -- Conclusion: the legacy of mercury mining.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-276) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2013012515
ISBN	9781607322429 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	1607322420 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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