Mine in the Sky

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Mine in the Sky

Author	: Joseph M. Kurtak
File Size	: 50,7 Mb
Publisher	: Unknown
Language	: English
Release Date	: 06 May 1998
ISBN	: PSU:000043394227
Pages	: 238 pages

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Mine in the Sky by Joseph M. Kurtak Book PDF Summary

Going back over a period of 100 years, Mine in the Sky tells of the events leading up to the discovery and development of the great tungsten ore bodies at Pine Creek, California. Mine in the Sky recounts a history shaped by world politics, the ups and downs of metals demand, and economic survival through technological innovations. Using personal recollections, the book portrays the lives of the people who made the place what it was and found a home and sense of community in dramatic Pine Creek Canyon. This account is invaluable for mining historians as well as those interested in the history of the Eastern Sierra and the Owens Valley of California.

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