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Gold in the Black Hills

Watson Parker

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Description:Gold in the Black Hills brings to life the days “when adventure stood by a man’s elbow, fortune lay at the tip of his shovel, and it was good to be alive.” In this classic account of the Black Hills gold rush of 1874–1879, Watson Parker weaves a delightful and authoritative guide out of the chaotic and complex history of early settlement. Beginning with a review of the geography and early exploration of the area, Parker chronicles the initial rush during the summer of 1875 as well as the subsequent rushes deeper into the Central and Northern Hills, describing the impact on American Indians who called the Black Hills home. He describes life on the trails to the mines as well as in the mining towns and discusses hard-rock mining and early milling. Gold in the Black Hills is an essential resource for this thrilling episode in American history.“Parker’s book is the most important book ever written about the Black Hills gold rush, and all students and scholars benefit because of its availability.”—David A. Wolff, Black Hills State UniversityWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gold in the Black Hills. To get started finding Gold in the Black Hills, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Gold in the Black Hills brings to life the days “when adventure stood by a man’s elbow, fortune lay at the tip of his shovel, and it was good to be alive.” In this classic account of the Black Hills gold rush of 1874–1879, Watson Parker weaves a delightful and authoritative guide out of the chaotic and complex history of early settlement. Beginning with a review of the geography and early exploration of the area, Parker chronicles the initial rush during the summer of 1875 as well as the subsequent rushes deeper into the Central and Northern Hills, describing the impact on American Indians who called the Black Hills home. He describes life on the trails to the mines as well as in the mining towns and discusses hard-rock mining and early milling. Gold in the Black Hills is an essential resource for this thrilling episode in American history.“Parker’s book is the most important book ever written about the Black Hills gold rush, and all students and scholars benefit because of its availability.”—David A. Wolff, Black Hills State UniversityWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gold in the Black Hills. To get started finding Gold in the Black Hills, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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