Joplin

by Priscilla Purcell Brown

Book Overview

When lead was first discovered in southwestern Missouri around 1830, it had little value, and zinc, called "black jack," was discarded as waste. After the Civil War, mining camps sprang up along the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1531668461
• ISBN13: 9781531668464
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.6"