Copper for America: The United States Copper Industry from Colonial Times to the 1990s

by Charles K. Hyde

Book Overview

This comprehensive history of copper mining tells the full story of the industry that produces one of America's most important metals. The first inclusive account of U.S. copper in one volume, Copper for America relates the discovery and development of America's major copper-producing areas--the eastern United States, Tennessee, Michigan, Montana, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Alaska--from colonial times to the present.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816532796
• ISBN13: 9780816532797
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"