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Author
Language
English
Description
Cripple Creek was the last of the open gold camps before mining fell to giant corporations. Its life was short and violent, but towns, cities, schools, railroads, institutions and financial dynasties grew upon its yield. Today a million tourists each year pour through the region, enjoying what Teddy Roosevelt called "the ride that bankrupts the English language" through Cripple's upper reaches, and imagining the gaudy, brawling days when the quiet,...
11) Yellow gold of Cripple Creek: romances and anecdotes of the mines, mining men and mining fortunes
Author
Publisher
Nelson Publishing Co
Pub. Date
1928
Physical Desc
128 p. : ill., plates, ports ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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