@inbook{Safford+2004+xiii+xix,
url = {https://doi.org/10.5876/9781607321026-003},
title = {Prologue},
booktitle = {The Mechanics of Optimism},
booktitle = {Mining Companies, Technology, and the Hot Spring Gold Rush, Montana Territory, 1864-1868},
author = {Jeffrey J. Safford},
publisher = {University Press of Colorado},
pages = {xiii--xix},
doi = {doi:10.5876/9781607321026-003},
isbn = {9781607321026},
year = {2004},
lastchecked = {2026-05-03}
}