Gold! and where they found it: A guide to ghost towns and mining camp sites in the West, Southwest, Northwest, Alaska, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, British Columbia, and the Yukon [Hardcover]

Cy Martin (Author)

Product Details

• Hardcover: 160 pages
• Publisher: Trans-Anglo Books; 1st edition (1974)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0870460250
• ISBN-13: 978-0870460258
• Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 9.3 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,528,228 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Gold! And Where They Found It, April 9, 2000

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This review is from: Gold! and where they found it: A guide to ghost towns and mining camp sites in the West, Southwest, Northwest, Alaska, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, British Columbia, and the Yukon (Hardcover)

Cy & Jeannie Martin give you a crash course in the history and practice of gold mining in the western U.S. (including Alaska), Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia. Sections of the book include: Chronology of Gold in America; How to Pan for Gold; Tales of Gold Rushes; Directory of Old Mining Camps; Glossary; and a Selected Bibliography. Numerous B& W photos and drawings are included. 160 pages.