Ghost Towns : Lost Cities of the Old West

Name: Ghost Towns
Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
SKU: 9780747810858
Price: 1600 KES
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ISBN: 9780747810858

by Clint Thomsen

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Shire Library USA

ISBN-10 0747810850

ISBN-13 9780747810858

Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Imprint Shire Publications

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Apr 10th, 2012

Print length 64 Pages

Weight 162 grams

Dimensions 15.40 x 20.70 x 0.40 cms

Product Classification: US West c 1500 onwards to present day History of the Americas Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 History History of the Americas

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Tombstone, Bodie, St Elmo, Silver City: these are some of the most famous of the Old West ghost towns and mining camps that dot America's landscape and provide hints to the country's history. This title describes various types of ghost towns, explains their histories, and outlines ongoing research and archaeological study into decaying towns.

Tombstone, Bodie, St. Elmo, Silver City: these are some of the most famous of the Old West ghost towns and mining camps that dot America''s landscape and provide hints to the country''s history. But literally thousands more are scattered throughout the West, with some states boasting hundreds of abandoned boomtowns. Attracting thousands of visitors every year, many of these are protected by public and private parties alike, and visits are carefully regulated in order to preserve these valuable historical relics. Clint Thomsen describes various types of ghost town, explains their histories, and outlines ongoing research and archaeological study into decaying towns and mining camps.

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