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Stampede to timberline:

the ghost towns and mining camps of Colorado
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Sage Books, 1949 - History - 544 pages

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I've been researching Colorado's historical ghost towns and mining camps and this classic is a great reference. Written and illustrated by an artist in the 1930's, she did a really wonderfully ... Read full review

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Contents

Central City panorama
6
Preface
8
Gold in the Hills
10
Copyright

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TitleStampede to timberline: the ghost towns and mining camps of Colorado
Illustrated byMuriel Sibell Wolle
Editionreprint
PublisherSage Books, 1949
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized11 Aug 2010
Length544 pages
Subjects ›  ›  › 

Cities and towns, Ruined, extinct, etc
Colorado
Extinct cities
History / United States / State & Local / West
Mines and mineral resources
Technology & Engineering / Mining
  
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