Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Maps 2
5. Introduction 3
6. 1 Early Snake River Boom 17
7. 2 The Black Sands Craze 43
8. 3 The Burroughs Brothers 57
9. 4 Pierce 73
10. 5 Florence 91
11. 6 Elk City and Newsome 103
12. 7 Stanley Basin and Yankee Fork 123
13. 8 Salmon City and Leesburg 141
14. 9 South and Middle Forks of the Boise River 157
15. 10 The Yukon Dredge 167
16. 11 Warren 179
17. 12 Boise Basin 193
18. 13 Dredging Rare Metals 241
19. 14 Other Dredge Grounds and Snake-Salmon Rivers 259
20. 15 The Struggle for Dredge Control 275
21. 16 Aftermath 283
22. 17 Overview 305
23. Epilogue 311
24. Brief Bibliographic Essay 315
25. Index 317