The mining camps speak
Subtitle: a new way to explore the ghost towns of the American West
By: Beth and Bill Sagstetter.
Contributors: Sagstetter, Bill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: BenchMark Pub. of Colorado
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Denver, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: Ghost towns -- West (U.S.); Ghost towns -- West (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.; Mining camps -- West (U.S.); Mining camps -- West (U.S.) -- Pictorial works.; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.).; West (U.S.) -- History, Local.
Description: A guide to appreciating and understanding the history of abandoned mining camps shows how to use the techniques of an historical sleuth to identify and interpret what one sees at a ghost town.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-276) and index.