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Introduction California: The Quicksilver State
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction California: The Quicksilver State 1
- 1 Imperialism and California’s Quicksilver 21
- 2 Money and Power in the California Mercury Landscape 57
- 3 A Geography of Mercury Mining in California 93
- 4 Race, Space, and Power at New Almaden 137
- 5 Race, Technology, and Work 193
- 6 Race, Family, and Camp Life 215
- Conclusion The Legacy of the Quicksilver Landscapes of California 245
- Bibliography 261
- Index 277
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction California: The Quicksilver State 1
- 1 Imperialism and California’s Quicksilver 21
- 2 Money and Power in the California Mercury Landscape 57
- 3 A Geography of Mercury Mining in California 93
- 4 Race, Space, and Power at New Almaden 137
- 5 Race, Technology, and Work 193
- 6 Race, Family, and Camp Life 215
- Conclusion The Legacy of the Quicksilver Landscapes of California 245
- Bibliography 261
- Index 277