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Recent Publications on the History of Mining Recent Publications on the History of Mining Compiled by Lysa Wegman-French The following bibliography contains books, Includes Arizona copper mines, the Colorado dissertations and theses, articles and chapters of Coal Wars, and communist miners involved in books, and other media—organized within those the Cold War civil rights struggle.] four categories—that provide new content relat- ed to the history of all types of mining in North Allan, Chris. Arctic Odyssey: A History of America (that is, Canada, the United States, and the Koyukuk River Gold Stampede in Alaska’s Far Central America). It does not include book re- North. Fairbanks: National Park Service, Fair- view articles, nor reissued or subsequent editions banks Administrative Center, 2016. of material. Digital capabilities are changing our options for Ammons, Doug. A Darkness Lit by Heroes: seeing works of interest. Some films and printed The [Butte] Granite Mountain-Speculator Mine works are available for viewing on the internet. Disaster of 1917. Missoula: Water Nymph Press, We have not included URLs for these, but check 2017. the internet for their availability. Moreover, some articles are available only on the internet; for these Andrist, Ralph K. The Gold Rush. [Scotts we have included the URL. In addition, many old- Valley, CA]: CreateSpace Independent Publish- er books are now being reissued as e-books, and ing, 2016. [Also an e-book.] older films are being distributed as DVDs. We did not include them in this compilation since the Anschutz, Philip F. Out Where the West Be- content is not new. However, if you are interested gins: Profiles, Visions, and Strategies of Early West- in an older work, check to see if it is now available ern Business Leaders. Denver: Cloud Camp Press, as an e-book or DVD (WorldCat.org is a good 2015. [Conveys short biographies of Meyer source for this information). Guggenheim, Nathaniel P. Hill, George Hearst, We thank all the members who have sent in Spencer Penrose, and others.] contributions, and welcome suggestions for our next compilation. Avella, Steven M. Charles K. McClatchy and the Golden Era of American Journalism. Colum- bia: University of Missouri Press, 2016. [Includes Books: a discussion of the Sacramento Bee’s battle against hydraulic mining.] Akers Chácon, Justin. Radicals in the Barrio: Magonistas, Socialists, Wobblies, and Communists Baldwin, Douglas. Cobalt: The Cradle of in the Mexican American Working Class. Chica- Hard Rock Mining in Canada. Cobalt, ON: go: Haymarket Books, 2018. [Also an e-book. White Mountain Publications, 2016. 96 2018 Mining History Journal Bamonte, Tony. Historic Wallace, Idaho: Bezilla, Michael, and Luther Gette. Branch And My Unforeseen Ties. Spokane: Tornado Line Empires: The Pennsylvania and the New York Creek Publications, 2017. Central Railroads. Bloomington: Indiana Univer- sity Press, 2017. [Also an e-book. The two lines, Beaton, Meaghan Elizabeth. The Centennial among the country’s largest businesses, helped de- Cure: Commemoration, Identity, and Cultural velop central Pennsylvania as the nation’s largest Capital in Nova Scotia during Canada’s 1967 supplier of bituminous coal.] Centennial Celebrations. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2017. [Also an e-book. The Cape Billings, Dwight B., and Ann E. Kingsolv- Breton (Coal) Miners’ Museum is one of four er. Appalachia in Regional Context. Lexington: projects discussed in the book.] University Press of Kentucky, 2018. [Also an e- book.] Beck, Bill, and Iron Range Resources and Re- habilitation Board. IRRRB at 75: Celebrating 75 Black, Megan. The Global Interior: Mineral Years on the [Minnesota] Iron Range, 1941-2016. Frontiers and American Power. Cambridge, MA: Virginia, MN: W. A. Fisher Co., 2016. Harvard University Press, 2018. [The U.S. De- partment of the Interior operates in indigenous Bélanger, Pierre, and Nina-Marie Lister (eds.). lands (for example, coal mining on the Crow res- Extraction: Exhibition Catalog Venice Architec- ervation) but has also pursued minerals beyond ture Biennale, Canadian Exhibition 2016. Ven- U.S. borders.] ice: Opsys, 2016. [Investigates the architectures, histories, and political economies of Canada’s re- Braches, Fred. Fact and Fiction: Slumach and source extraction industry.] the Lost Creek Mine. Maple Ridge, BC: Whon- nock Books, 2017. Bélanger, Pierre. Extraction Empire: Under- mining the Systems, States, and Scales of Canada’s Brackbill, Eleanor Phillips. The Queen of Global Resource Empire. Cambridge, MA: MIT Heartbreak Trail: The Life and Times of Harriet Press, 2018. Smith Pullen, Pioneering Woman [in Skagway, Alaska]. Guilford, CT: TwoDot, 2016. [Also an Beniquez, Lorena. Lost Coal Country of e-book.] Northeastern Pennsylvania. (Images of Modern America.) Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, Bradley, Christine A., and Duane A. Smith. 2017. [Also an e-book.] The Once and Future Silver Queen of the Rockies: Georgetown, Colorado and the Fight for Survival Berman, David R. George Hunt: Arizona’s into the 20th Century. (Mining the American Crusading Seven-Term Governor. Tucson: Uni- West.) Boulder: University Press of Colorado, versity of Arizona Press, 2015. [Also an e-book. 2017. Includes his battles with mining interests.] Bridges, Edwin C. Alabama: The Making Best, Betty Warren. Ironwood [Michigan] of an American State. Tuscaloosa: University of Roots: Memories of the Upper Peninsula. Brass- Alabama Press, 2016. [Also an e-book. Includes a town, NC: Best Gearhart Knitting Machines, chapter on mines and mills, 1875 to 1914.] 2017. Recent Publications on the History of Mining 97 Brooks, David. Restoring the Shining Waters: Carpita, Myrna Shafer. Maggie . from Indi- Superfund Success at Milltown, Montana. Nor- ana to Montana: A Pioneer Woman’s Story. Dil- man: University of Oklahoma Press, 2015. [Ar- lon, MT: Pioneer Publishing, 2016. [Fresh out of senic-laced waste from copper-mining operations high school in 1892, Maggie Halbert traveled to had accumulated behind the dam.] Wise River, Montana, to teach school in nearby rough-hewn and hastily built mining and ranch- Brown, Karida. Gone Home: Race and Roots ing communities.] through Appalachia. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. [Also an e-book. Castellón Huerta, Blas Román. Cuando Tells the story of Appalachian African Americans la Sal era una Joya: Antropología, Arqueología living and working in steel and coal towns.] y Tecnología de la Sal durante el Posclásico en Zapotitlán, Puebla [When Salt was a Jewel: An- Bruno, Lee. Misfits, Merchants and Mayhem: thropology, Archeology and Salt Technology dur- Tales from San Francisco’s Historic Waterfront, ing the Postclassic in Zapotitlán]. México, D.F.: 1849-1934. Petaluma, CA: Cameron, 2018. Secretaría de Cultura, Instituto Nacional de An- tropología e Historia, 2016. Burke, Anthony. Uranium. Malden, MA: Polity, 2017. [Also an e-book. Though primar- Charles River Editors. The California Gold ily a geopolitical view, mining is discussed in one Rush: The History and Legacy of the Forty-Niners chapter.] and America’s Golden Dream. [Boston]: Charles River Editors, 2017. Burke, Flannery. A Land Apart: The South- west and the Nation in the Twentieth Century. Charles River Editors. The Klondike Gold Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2017. [Also Rush: The History of the Late 19th Century Gold an e-book. Chapter 7 focuses on “Boom Towns: Rush in Alaska and the Yukon. [Boston]: Charles The Nuclear Southwest.”] River Editors, 2017. Burtchard, Greg C., Jacqueline Y. Cheung, Charles River Editors. The West Virginia Coal and Robert McIntyre. Mining Glacier Basin: His- Wars: The History of the 20th Century Conflict be- tory of the Glacier Basin Mining District, Mount tween Coal Companies and Miners. [Scotts Valley, Rainier National Park [Washington]. Ashford, CA]: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Plat- WA: National Park Service, Mount Rainier Na- form, 2016. tional Park, 2017. Clark, Ken. Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Campione, Bob. 1968 Farmington Mine Railroad. (Images of Rail.) Charleston, SC: Ar- Disaster. (Images of America.) Charleston, SC: cadia, 2016. [Provides information on the Shaw- Arcadia Publishing, 2016. [Also an e-book. mut (Coal) Mining Company in Pennsylvania.] Seventy-eight miners died after an explosion in a Consolidation Coal Company mine in West Vir- Cole, Wayne A. Coal Runners. (Vol. 13 of ginia; the accident served as a catalyst for several Ghost Rails.) Beaver Falls, PA: Cole-books, 2016. new laws to protect miners.] [Examines several rail lines in western Pennsylva- nia that existed primarily to bring coal from mines to major rail lines or to industrial sites.] 98 2018 Mining History Journal Conarroe, Doug. 80026: An Illustrated His- Czambel, Gene, and Rand Gee. Forgotten tory of Lafayette, Colorado, 1829-1929. Lafayette: Mines and Coal Towns of Thoms Run: 1880 to 6000 Bees, 2017. [Includes descriptions of coal 1930, Collier Township, Allegheny County, Penn- mining in the area.] sylvania. Pentwater, MI: Rand Gee, 2018. Conlogue, William. Undermined in Coal Daley, John, and Marlene Daley. History of Country: On the Measures in a Working Land. Taunton Bay: [Silver and Gold] Mining, Shipping, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. and Diving: Franklin, Hancock, and Sullivan, [Also an e-book. Explores how two overlapping Maine. Sullivan, ME: Galley Publishing, 2017. coal country landscapes—Scranton, Pennsylva- nia, and Marywood University—have coped with Dant, Sara. Losing Eden: An Environmental the aftermath of mining.] History of the American West.
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