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Author Obermayr, Erich, 1948- author

Title Historical archaeology in the Cortez Mining District : under the Nevada giant / Erich Obermayr and Robert W. McQueen
Published Reno ; Las Vegas : University of Nevada Pres, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Mining and Society Series
Contents The place -- One story -- A mining history of the Cortez District -- Unlocking the silver -- A ton of work for an ounce of silver -- Many lives many stories -- Beyond food clothing and shelter -- Archaeology and memory -- Return to Mill Canyon -- The silver never failed
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Archaeology and history -- Nevada -- Cortez-Mill Canyon Mining District
Silver mines and mining -- Nevada -- Cortez-Mill Canyon Mining District
Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- Cortez-Mill Canyon Mining District
Frontier and pioneer life -- Nevada -- Cortez-Mill Canyon Mining District
Industrial archaeology -- Nevada -- Cortez-Mill Canyon Mining District
Social archaeology -- Nevada -- Cortez-Mill Canyon Mining District
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Antiquities.
Archaeology and history.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Industrial archaeology.
Mines and mineral resources.
Silver mines and mining.
Social archaeology.
SUBJECT Nevada -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091235
Cortez-Mill Canyon Mining District (Nev.) -- History
Subject Nevada.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author McQueen, Robert W., 1968- author
LC no. 2016017274
ISBN 9780874170023
0874170028