Hollowed ground
Subtitle: copper mining and community building on Lake Superior, 1840s-1990s
By: Larry Lankton
Series: Great Lakes books; Great Lakes books
Publisher: Wayne State University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Detroit, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780814334584; 9780814334904
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Keweenaw copper : geology, discovery, dreams of wealth; title: Getting the copper out : exploration, development, and the tools of production; title: Islands of industry in a sea of trees; title: Out at the locations : from camps to communities; title: The Quincy Mine : taking the long road to success; title: The era of Michigan domination : 1865-1890; title: The largest and best copper mine in the world : Calumet and Hecla; title: Befitting a copper king : C&H's visible empire; title: A far more typical mine : Quincy, 1865-1890; title: Quincy makes itself over : 1890-1912; title: Calumet and Hecla : profits now, problems later; title: An important find : the Copper Range mines open the Baltic Lode; title: Paternalism revisited : the Baltic, Trimountain, and Champion mines; title: Holding on : corporate power in an age of social change, 1890-1912; title: Show them who's boss : the strike of 1913-1914; title: Making the hard turn : from growth to decline; title: The Quincy Mine : from struggle to shutdown; title: Calumet and Hecla : down with the king; title: Copper Range : staying alive; title: White Pine : a new mine, a new era; title: Something old, something new : the White Pine townsite; title: White Pine : no solution; title: Legacy.