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Author Safford, Jeffrey J., 1934-2021.

Title Mechanics of Optimism : Mining Companies, Technology, and the Hot Spring Gold Rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868.

Publication Info. Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2011.
[Place of publication not identified] : University Press of Colorado, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (218 pages).
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Series Mining the American West
Mining the American West.
Contents Illustrations; Preface; Prologue; 1: Patterns of Discovery; 2: Mills to Montana: 1865 I; 3: Mills to Montana: 1865, II; 4: Further Development of the District, 1866; 5: Expansion of the District and New Investors, 1866; 6: The Midas Minins Company, 1867; Photo section; 7: Increased Competition and Doubt, 1867; 8: The Mood in the District, Autumn 1867; 9: Decline of the District, 1868; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language English.
Subject Gold mines and mining -- Montana -- Madison County -- History -- 19th century.
Gold mines and mining.
Montana -- Madison County.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Mining the American West
Carnegie Maya II
Mechanics of Optimism: Mining Companies, Technology, and the Hot Spring Gold Rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868
Other Form: Print version: Safford, Jeffrey J. Mechanics of Optimism : Mining Companies, Technology, and the Hot Spring Gold Rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868. Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2011 9780870817823
ISBN 1607321025
9781607321026 (electronic book)
0870817825 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9780870817823 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)