The Mining History Journal

Volume 13 - 2006

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Journal Articles

 

Bob Weldin, Preserving Mining History Through Art (Download pdf)

 

Elaine Katz, The Contributions of American Mining Engineers and Technologies to the Witwatersrand Gold Mining Industry, 1890-1910 (Download pdf)

 

Bill Hawes, The Sunshine Mine Fire:  A Rescuer Remembers (Download pdf)

 

Ronald H. Limbaugh, Strategic Metals and National Defense:  Tungsten in World War II (and Beyond) (Download pdf)

 

Richmond L. Clow, The Bald Mountain Mining Company and Cyanide Gold Recovery in the Black Hills (Download pdf)

 

Gordon Morris Bakken, Water, Water, Everywhere and Nowhere (Download pdf)

 

L. Michael Kaas, A History of the Bureau of Mines, with Some Highlights of Its Involvement in Anthracite Mining (Download pdf)

 

Lysa Wegman-French (Compiler), Recent Publications on the History of Mining (Download pdf)

 

 

Book Reviews

 

William T. Perry, All Veins, Lodes, and Ledges Throughout Their Entire Depth:  Geology and the Apex Law in Utah Mines

Reviewed by Jaak Daemen

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Dan L. Mosier and Earle E. Williams, History of Tesla:  A California Coal Mining Town

Reviewed by Jaak Daemen

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Ronald H. Limbaugh and Willard P. Fuller, Jr., Calaveras Gold:  The Impact of Mining on a Mother Lode County

Reviewed by Gordon Morris Bakken

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Duane A. Smith, Henry M. Teller:  Colorado’s Grand Old Man

Reviewed by Robert Sorgenfrei

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Christian J. Buys, The Lost Journals of Charles S. Armstrong:  From Arkport, New York to Aspen, Colorado, 1867-1894

Reviewed by Robert Sorgenfrei

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Dan Plazak, A Hole in the Ground with a Liar at the Top:  Fraud and Deceit in the Golden Age of American Mining

Reviewed by Duane A. Smith

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Jeffrey J. Safford, The Mechanics of Optimism:  Mining Companies, Technology, and the Hot Spring Gold Rush, 1864-1868

Reviewed by Timothy J. LeCain

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Pete J. Dunn, Mine Hill in Franklin and Sterling Hill in Ogdensburg, Sussex County, New Jersey:  Mining History, 1765-1900

Reviewed by Johnny Johnsson

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Harvey N. Gardiner, Mining Among the Clouds:  The Mosquito Range and the Origins of Colorado’s Silver Boom

Reviewed by Karen Vendl

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Andrew C. Isenberg, Mining California:  An Ecological History

Reviewed by Ron Limbaugh

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M. M. Anderson, The Mining Camps:  Salina and Summerville

Reviewed by Silvia Pettem

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Ralph Roberts, A Passion for Gold:  An Autobiography

Reviewed by Ronald M. James

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Liston E. Leyendecker, Christine A. Bradley, and Duane A. Smith, The Rise of the Silver Queen:  Georgetown, Colorado, 1859-1896

Reviewed by Eric Clements

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Andrew Gulliford, Boomtown Blues:  Colorado Oil Shale

Kenneth N. Owens (Editor), John Sutter and a Wider West

Duane A. Smith, Silver Saga:  The Story of Caribou, Colorado

Raye C. Ringholz, Uranium Frenzy:  Saga of the Nuclear West

Reviewed by Eric Clements

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Bob Ring, Al Ring, and Tallia Pfrimmer Cahoon, Ruby, Arizona:  Mining, Mayhem, and Murder

Reviewed by Jim McBride

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Richard C. Huston, A Silver Camp Called Creede:  A Century of Mining

Reviewed by Mark Vendl

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Elinor McGinn, A Wide-Awake Woman:  Josephine Roche in the Era of Reform

Reviewed by Dawn Bunyak

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Front Matter (Download pdf)

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