Mining Districts of the Western United States - Paperback

by Kerby Jackson (Introduction by), Us Dept of Interior (Author)

Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining work in this important re-issue of "The Mining Districts of the United States". Unavailable since 1912, this publication provides the locations and other basic information on the mining districts of the Western United States. This important reference book provides valuable insights into the general locations of where gold, silver, copper and other mines have operated in the Western States. This fascinating book offers a rare glimpse into these marvels of early mining technology that once helped early miners win millions of ounces of gold and silver from the hills of the Far West. Note: This edition is a perfect facsimile of the original edition and is not set in a modern typeface. As such, some type characters and images might suffer from slight imperfections or minor shadows in the page background.