A History of the Comstock Silver Lode & Mines

Dan de Quille

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Primary industries; Local history

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Explore the thrilling history of the Comstock Lode, the legendary silver mining boom that shaped Nevada and the Great Basin region. ""A History of the Comstock Silver Lode & Mines"" by Dan De Quille offers a detailed account of this pivotal era in American history. Discover the stories behind the mines, the people who flocked to Nevada seeking fortune, and the impact of silver on the nation's economy.

From frontier life to the rugged terrain surrounding Lake Tahoe and the High Sierras, this book captures the spirit of the 19th-century West. Delve into the world of natural resource extraction and understand the challenges and triumphs of early mining operations. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Nevada history, frontier life, and the enduring legacy of the Comstock Lode.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: Dan de Quille
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 295g
ISBN: 9781023587204
ISBN 10: 1023587203
Pages: 206
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active