Mercury and the making of California : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / / Andrew Scott Johnston.
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Johnston, Andrew Scott. Mercury and the making of California [electronic resource] : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / Andrew Scott Johnston. Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2013. x, 284 p. : ill., maps. Mining the American West Includes bibliographical references and index. 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. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 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. Electronic books. ProQuest (Firm) https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=3039802 Click to View |
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Mercury and the making of California [electronic resource] : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / Andrew Scott Johnston. |
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2013 |
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x, 284 p. : ill., maps. |
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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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California Economic conditions 19th century. California Social conditions 19th century. California History 19th century. |
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California |
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19th century. |
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