Mercury and the making of California : mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 / Andrew Scott Johnston.

Exploring the development of California, and the relationship between the built environments of the mercury-mining industry and the emerging ethnic identities and communities in California, this book brings mercury to its rightful place alongside gold and silver in their defining roles in the develo...

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Online Access:Electronic book from JSTOR
Main Author: Johnston, Andrew Scott (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2013]
Ã2013
Series:Mining the American West.
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