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Ford Educational Library, Phosphate Mining, Part 2
produced by Ford Motor Company, in Ford Educational Library (Detroit, MI: Ford Motor Company, 1922), 2 mins
This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, features phosphate mining.
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produced by Ford Motor Company, in Ford Educational Library (Detroit, MI: Ford Motor Company, 1922), 2 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, features phosphate mining.
Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ford Motor Company
Date Published / Released
1922
Publisher
Ford Motor Company
Series
Ford Educational Library
Topic / Theme
Mining communities, Mining industry, Trade and Commerce, Science and Technology, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1922 by Ford Motor Company
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Ford Educational Library, Ford Coal Mine, Part 2
produced by Ford Motor Company, in Ford Educational Library (Detroit, MI: Ford Motor Company, 1923), 9 mins
This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, features coal mining and a coal mining camp.
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produced by Ford Motor Company, in Ford Educational Library (Detroit, MI: Ford Motor Company, 1923), 9 mins
Description
This documentary, produced by the Ford Motor Company, features coal mining and a coal mining camp.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ford Motor Company
Date Published / Released
1923
Publisher
Ford Motor Company
Series
Ford Educational Library
Topic / Theme
Coal, Coal mines and mining, Mining camps, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1923 by Ford Motor Company
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A Frenchman in the Gold Rush: The Journal of Ernest de Massey, Argonaut of 1849
(San Francisco, CA: California Historical Society, 1927), 183 page(s)
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(San Francisco, CA: California Historical Society, 1927), 183 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Date Published / Released
1927
Publisher
California Historical Society
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From East Prussia to the Golden Gate
(New York, NY: Angelina Book Concern, 1906), 355 page(s)
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(New York, NY: Angelina Book Concern, 1906), 355 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Diary/Memoir/Autobiography
Date Published / Released
1906
Publisher
Angelina Book Concern
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From the Bottom Up: The Life Story of Alexander Irvine
(New York, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1910), 304 page(s)
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(New York, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1910), 304 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Chapter
Date Published / Released
1910
Publisher
Doubleday & Company
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Green Economy, Sustainable Mining
directed by Kyle Justice, fl. 2014 and Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014; produced by Kyle Justice, fl. 2014 and Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014, Film Ideas, in Green Economy (Wheeling, IL: Film Ideas, 2014), 21 mins
The history of Butte, Montana is forged in the not so environmentally friendly practices of the Copper Kings of the early 20th Century. Now the city leaders and residents are pushing to clean up the sins of the past and also educate those who wish to get into the field of Mine Reclamation at Montana Technical Inst...
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directed by Kyle Justice, fl. 2014 and Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014; produced by Kyle Justice, fl. 2014 and Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014, Film Ideas, in Green Economy (Wheeling, IL: Film Ideas, 2014), 21 mins
Description
The history of Butte, Montana is forged in the not so environmentally friendly practices of the Copper Kings of the early 20th Century. Now the city leaders and residents are pushing to clean up the sins of the past and also educate those who wish to get into the field of Mine Reclamation at Montana Technical Institute. We go on top and hundreds of feet below the city to get all the angles.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Kyle Justice, fl. 2014, Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014, Film Ideas
Author / Creator
Kyle Justice, fl. 2014, Tim Van Blaricom, fl. 2014
Date Published / Released
2010, 2014
Publisher
Film Ideas
Series
Green Economy
Topic / Theme
Waste disposal, Economic development, Environmental protection, Mining towns, Mining industry
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 Film Ideas, Inc.
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Hell's Miners of Potosi
directed by Jean Queyrat, fl. 2001; produced by Jean Queyrat, fl. 2001 and Jérôme Segur, fl. 2001 (Paris, Ile-de-France: ZED (Film production), 2010), 53 mins
At an altitude of 4,700 meters, Bolivian miners are disappearing everyday into the depths of the Potossi mountain. Poisoned by the dust, exhausted by hypoxia, and threatened by collapsing, they tirelessly dig the rock, in a suffocating atmosphere. Eduardo, a 22 years old boy, dreams of making a fortune here, and i...
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directed by Jean Queyrat, fl. 2001; produced by Jean Queyrat, fl. 2001 and Jérôme Segur, fl. 2001 (Paris, Ile-de-France: ZED (Film production), 2010), 53 mins
Description
At an altitude of 4,700 meters, Bolivian miners are disappearing everyday into the depths of the Potossi mountain. Poisoned by the dust, exhausted by hypoxia, and threatened by collapsing, they tirelessly dig the rock, in a suffocating atmosphere. Eduardo, a 22 years old boy, dreams of making a fortune here, and is ready to embrace the risky lives of the Potossi miners.
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Jean Queyrat, fl. 2001, Jérôme Segur, fl. 2001
Author / Creator
Jean Queyrat, fl. 2001
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
ZED (Film production)
Topic / Theme
Bolivian, Mining communities, Mining industry, Miners, Ethnography, Bolivians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010. Used by permission of ZED.
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Historical Collections of Louisiana, vol. 3
edited by Benjamin Franklin French, fl. 1869, in Historical Collections of Louisiana (New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1851), 252 page(s)
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edited by Benjamin Franklin French, fl. 1869, in Historical Collections of Louisiana (New York, NY: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1851), 252 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Book
Contributor
Benjamin Franklin French, fl. 1869
Date Published / Released
1851
Publisher
Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.
Series
Historical Collections of Louisiana
Topic / Theme
Exploration, Travel
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History of New France [Works], vol. 1
edited by W. L. Grant, fl. 1910 (Toronto, ON: Champlain Society, 1907), 335 page(s)
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edited by W. L. Grant, fl. 1910 (Toronto, ON: Champlain Society, 1907), 335 page(s)
Field of Study
Letters and Diaries
Content Type
Book
Contributor
W. L. Grant, fl. 1910
Date Published / Released
1907
Publisher
Champlain Society
Topic / Theme
Exploration, Travel
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History of the Big Bonanza: An Authentic Account of the Discovery, History, and Working of the World Renowned Comstock Silver Lode of Nevada
written by William Wright, 1829-1898 (Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1876), 569 page(s)
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written by William Wright, 1829-1898 (Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1876), 569 page(s)
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Essay
Author / Creator
William Wright, 1829-1898
Date Published / Released
1876
Publisher
American Publishing Company
Topic / Theme
Silver mines and mining, Silver mining, Miners, Frontier and pioneer life, Trade and Commerce, Migration and Diaspora
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