Chasing the Glitter
Author | : Richmond L. Clow |
Publisher | : Historical Preservation Series |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105115181427 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Chasing the Glitter written by Richmond L. Clow and published by Historical Preservation Series. This book was released on 2002 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clow (Native American studies, U. of Montana-Missoula) offers an overview of the gold milling industry in the Black Hills of South Dakota. A miner's geology of the region is followed by discussion of the developing industrial processes that led to each major shift in technology, from the construction of the first mills to the refinement of the blue refractory ores. The book includes abundant b & w illustrations, primarily of the buildings and landscapes. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR