Comstock women the making of a mining community /
The conventional view of Virginia City as a ramshackle mining camp populated largely by miners and the businesses - saloons, hotels, brothels- that served their needs obscures a significant and fascinating aspect of its history: it was home to large numbers of women and children. In this provocative...
Other Authors: | James, Ronald M. 1955-, Raymond, C. Elizabeth., EBSCOhost. |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Reno, Nev. :
University of Nevada Press,
[1998]
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xi, 394 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Series: |
Wilbur S. Shepperson series in history and humanities (Unnumbered)
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Electronic Resource Click HereLocation | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Electronic Access | Available |