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The Archaeometallurgy of Copper Evidence from Faynan, Jordan / by Hauptmann, Andreas

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A Kennecott story : three mines, four men, and one hundred years, 1887-1997 / by Hawley, Charles Caldwell, 1950-

Subjects: “…Kennecott Copper Corporation History.…”
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The legacy of American copper smelting industrial heritage versus environmental policy / by Morin, Bode J.

Subjects: “…Copper industry and trade Michigan Keweenaw Peninusla History.…”
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Mass destruction the men and giant mines that wired America and scarred the planet / by LeCain, Timothy J., 1960-

Subjects: “…Copper mines and mining West (U.S.) History.…”
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Beyond the boundaries life and landscape at the Lake Superior copper mines, 1840-1875 / by Lankton, Larry D.

Subjects: “…Copper industry and trade Michigan Keweenaw Peninsula History 19th century.…”
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Santa Rita del Cobre a copper mining community in New Mexico / by Huggard, Christopher J., 1962-

Subjects: “…Copper mines and mining New Mexico Santa Rita History.…”
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Fugitive landscapes the forgotten history of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / by Truett, Samuel, 1966-

Subjects: “…Copper mines and mining Mexican-American Border Region History.…”
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Mine towns buildings for workers in Michigan's Copper Country / by Hoagland, Alison K., 1951-

“…Buildings for workers in Michigan's Copper Country…”
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Labor and Capital on the African Copperbelt by Parpart, Jane L.

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Hollowed ground copper mining and community building on Lake Superior, 1840s-1990s / by Lankton, Larry D.

Subjects: “…Copper mines and mining Michigan Keweenaw Peninsula History.…”
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Challenge accepted a Finnish immigrant response to industrial America in Michigan's copper country / by Kaunonen, Gary

Table of Contents: “…Finnish immigration and settlement in a Hancock, Michigan neighborhood -- Finnish immigrant cultural organizations and the "Finn Hall" -- Finnish immigrant socialist-unionists in Hancock -- The early existence of the Työmies Publishing Company, 1904-09 -- The Työmies Publishing Company reaches maturity, 1910-1913 -- The 1913-14 copper country strike -- Gun hounds, scabs, and tragedy -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1: Työmies Publishing Company staff and contributors, 1909 -- Appendix 2: Työmies Publishing Company interior use of space, 1913 -- Appendix 3: Copper territory strikers' march, 1913 -- Appendix 4: Työmies Publishing Company's composite list of Italian Hall deceased, 1913.…”
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Community in conflict a working-class history of the 1913-14 Michigan Copper Strike and the Italian Hall Tragedy / by Kaunonen, Gary

Subjects: “…Copper Miners' Strike, Mich., 1913-1914.…”
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Labor and Capital on the African Copperbelt / by Parpart, Jane L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The copper industry in the colonial period -- Labor supply and corporate strategy, 1926-1936 -- The politicization of Black labor: the 1935 strike -- The politicization of Black labor: the 1940 strike -- The struggle for Black worker representation -- The unionization of Black labor, 1947-1953 -- The neutralization of labor protest, 1953-1964 -- Conclusion.…”
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Labor and Capital on the African Copperbelt / by Parpart, Jane L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The copper industry in the colonial period -- Labor supply and corporate strategy, 1926-1936 -- The politicization of Black labor: the 1935 strike -- The politicization of Black labor: the 1940 strike -- The struggle for Black worker representation -- The unionization of Black labor, 1947-1953 -- The neutralization of labor protest, 1953-1964 -- Conclusion.…”
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European metals in native hands rethinking the dynamics of technological change, 1640-1683 / by Ehrhardt, Kathleen L., 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Native technologies, European contact, and the processes and meanings of material change -- Setting aside the "standard view" : revealing "style" and change in technological systems -- Recovering Illinois copper-base metalworking style : the analytical program -- Indigenous copper working in the midcontinent : situating Illinois copper-base metal use in late protohistory -- Lost sheep-- in the jaws of the wolf : the mid-seventeenth-century Illinois in ethnohistorical and archaeological perspective -- From kettle sheet to ornament : artifact forms, production, and use -- Finding "style" beneath the surface : artifact composition and manufacturing history -- Illinois metalworking style in contexts of social action and technological change.…”
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From surface collection to prehistoric lifeways making sense of the multi-period site of Orlovo, south east Bulgaria /

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Archaeometallurgy in Mesoamerica current approaches and new perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Shugar -- An Interdisciplinary Survey of a Copper-Smelting Site in West Mexico : The Case of Jicalán el Viejo, Michoacán / Hans Roskamp and Mario Retiz -- Mining and Metallurgy, and the Evidence for Their Development in West Mexico / Blanca Maldonado -- The Production of Copper at El Coyote, Honduras : Processing, Dating, and Political Economy / Patricia Urban, Aaron N. …”
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Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 / by Tan, Ying Jia, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: forging resilience -- Spinning the threads of discontent -- Defending the public good -- Unleashing fire and fury -- Dawning of the Copper Age -- Turning the tide -- Waging electrical warfare -- Manufacturing technocracy -- Conclusion: hauntings from past energy transitions…”
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Recharging China in War and Revolution, 1882–1955 / by Tan, Ying Jia, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: forging resilience -- Spinning the threads of discontent -- Defending the public good -- Unleashing fire and fury -- Dawning of the Copper Age -- Turning the tide -- Waging electrical warfare -- Manufacturing technocracy -- Conclusion: hauntings from past energy transitions…”
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Arizona a history / by Sheridan, Thomas E.

Table of Contents: “…Incorporation -- The Native Americans -- The arrival of the Europeans -- Mexican Arizona and the Anglo frontier -- Early Anglo settlement and the beginning of the Indian wars -- The military conquest of Indian Arizona -- Extraction -- The freighters and the railroads -- Cattle -- Silver and gold -- Copper -- Oases in the desert -- Water and cotton -- Transformation -- Climate -- The Depression and the New Deal -- World War II and the postwar boom -- The other Arizona -- From the Southwest to the Sunbelt -- Arizona in the twenty-first century -- The political ecology of a desert state -- Reference material -- Bibliographic essays -- Index -- Political map of Arizona -- Physiographic map of Arizona -- Indian reservations in Arizona -- Federal lands in Arizona.…”
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