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|a Johnston, Andrew Scott.
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|a Mercury and the making of California
|b mining, landscape, and race, 1840-1890 /
|c Andrew Scott Johnston.
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|a Boulder :
|b University Press of Colorado,
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|a x, 284 p. :
|b ill., maps.
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|a Includes bibliographical references and index.
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|a Introduction: California, the quicksilver state -- British imperialism and California's quicksilver -- Money and power in California's quicksilver industry -- A geography of mercury mining in California -- Ethnic and racial hierarchies at New Almaden -- Race, technology and work in the 1870s -- Race, family, and camp life in the 1870s -- Conclusion: the legacy of mercury mining.
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|a Mineral industries
|x History
|y 19th century.
|z California
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|a Mercury ores
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|z California
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|a Landscapes
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|y 19th century.
|z California
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|a Mining camps
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|y 19th century.
|z California
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|a California
|x Economic conditions
|y 19th century.
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|a California
|x Social conditions
|y 19th century.
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|a California
|x History
|y 19th century.
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