Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-237) and index.
Contents
A rough way to get rich quick -- A lode to outshine Kin Solomon's mines -- Machines of the hard-rock miners -- "The orneryest place this side of hell" -- The halls of the mining kings -- Long trail to the Klondike -- Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary
Examines the lives of miners in the early West, with discussions of working conditions and life in the mining camps.