TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jackson,W.Turrentine
TI  - Treasure Hill: portrait of a silver mining camp 
SN  - 9781943859160
AV  - F847.W5 J3 2000
U1  - 979.3/15 23
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Reno
PB  - University of Nevada Press
KW  - Frontier and pioneer life
KW  - Nevada
KW  - White Pine County
KW  - Mining camps
KW  - History
KW  - Silver mines and mining
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - United States
KW  - State & Local
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Manners and customs
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - White Pine County (Nev.)
KW  - History, Local
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Local history
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Chapter One: The Beginning; Promoting the Boom; Routes to the Mines; Boom Towns; What of the Prospects?; Chapter Two: The Flourishing; Environment; Health; Newspapers; Lawlessness; Recreation; The Theater; The Church, The School, and Humanitarianism; Local Government; Partisan Politics; Property and Prosperity; Chapter Three: The Decline; The Struggle of Labor; The Problem of Water and the Peril of Fire; The Search for Capital; The Turning Point; Chapter Four: Rally and Collapse; British ContributionsBritish Determination and Adversity; Abandonment; Epilogue: The Mining Camp and the Frontier; Chapter Notes; Bibliography; Index
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