From the Ground Up : A History of Mining in Utah / edited by Colleen Whitley ; foreword by Philip F. Notarianni.

Other author Whitley, Colleen, 1940-
Other author Project Muse.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLogan, UT : Utah State University Press, ©2006. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Description1 online resource (xiv, 506 pages, 3 unnumbered folded leaves of plates :) : illustrations, maps (some color) ;
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Contents I. The ground of Utah mining. Geology and Utah's mineral treasures / William T. Parry -- Generating wealth from the earth, 1847-2000 / Thomas G. Alexander -- General Patrick Edward Conner, father of Utah mining / Brigham D. Madsen -- The stories they tell / Carma Wadley -- II. Some mineral industries. Saline minerals / J. Wallace Gwynn -- Coal industry / Allan Kent Powell -- Uranium boom / Raye C. Ringholz -- Beryllium mining / Debra Wagner -- III. Major mining regions. Iron County / Janet Burton Seegmiller -- Bingham Canyon / Bruce D. Whitehead and Robert E. Rampton -- Silver Reef and southwestern Utah's shifting frontier / W. Paul Reeve -- Alta, the Cottonwoods, and American Fork / Laurence P. James and James E. Fell, Jr. -- Park City / Hal Compton and David Hampshire -- Tintic Mining District / Philip F. Notarianni -- San Francisco Mining District / Martha Sonntag Bradley-Evans -- Uinta Basin / John Barton.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 456-482) and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006020257
ISBN9780874215441

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