[Mining the American West 01] • Hard as the Rock Itself
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- Authors
- Robertson, David
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado
- ISBN
- 9780870818509
- Date
- 2006-09-01T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 3.34 MB
- Lang
- en
This analysis of three American mining towns shows how a strong sense of place based on the association of severe, enduring landscapes and a tough, unpretentious life has helped all three towns survive turmoil from mineral discovery through mine closure.