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The Comstock Lode: Its Formation And History (1879)

The Comstock Lode: Its Formation And History (1879)

Church, John Adams

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1169743803
ISBN13: 9781169743809
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 238
Weight: 1.85
Height: 0.56 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Comstock Lode: Its Formation And History is a book written by John Adams Church in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive account of the formation and history of the Comstock Lode, which was a major silver deposit discovered in Nevada in the mid-19th century. The author delves into the geological processes that created the deposit and the mining techniques used to extract the silver from the earth. He also explores the economic and social impact of the Comstock Lode on the surrounding region, including the growth of cities like Virginia City and the influx of immigrants seeking work in the mines. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mining in the American West and the impact of natural resources on economic development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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