Spence, Clark C. <br/><br/>
A history of gold dredging in Idaho  [electronic resource] / 
Clark C. Spence. 
 - Boulder :  University Press of Colorado,  [2016] 
 - 1 online resource (pages cm) 
 - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Dredging on the early Snake River -- The black sands craze -- The Burroughs Brothers -- The Pierce area -- The Florence area -- Elk City and Newsome -- Stanley Basin and Yankee Fork -- Salmon City and Leesburg -- South and middle fork of the Boise River -- The Yukon dredge -- The Warren area -- Boise Basin -- Dredging rare metals -- Other dredge grounds -- The struggle for dredge control -- The aftermath: the clean-up -- Epilogue. 
<br/><br/> "A revolution in placer mining from inception in the 1880s until its demise in the 1960s and its impact on Idaho, the nation's fourth leading producer of dredged gold which provides a lens through which to observe the practice and history of gold dredging around the world"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781607324751 160732475X 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Placer mining--History.--Idaho<br/>Gold mines and mining--History.--Idaho
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TN413.I2  / S64 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>622/.342209796