Quicksilver Terlingua and the Chisos Mining Company
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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College Station
Texas A & M University Press
c1976
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| Ausgabe: | 1st ed |
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| Beschreibung: | Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Texas at Austin, 1974, under title: The history of the Chisos Mining Company. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-316) and index Discovery and early development -- Perry opens his mine -- The basic necessities: wagons, wood, and water -- Perry assumes control -- Facilities of civilization -- The lengthening shadow -- School bells and ballot boxes -- The biggest store between Del Rio and El Paso -- The Rainbow Mine episode -- When the blue eagle screamed -- Events that hastened the fall -- Bankruptcy -- Epilogue -- Appendix A. history of quicksilver -- Appendix B. the controversial survey -- Appendix C. the Scott furnace -- Appendix D. monthly furnace record |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 327 p., [8] leaves of plates) |
| ISBN: | 0585174741 0890960135 9780585174747 9780890960134 |