The Real Cobalt: The Story Of Canada's Marvelous Silver Mining Camp

By Anson A. Gard

Book Overview

The Real Cobalt: The Story Of Canada�������s Marvelous Silver Mining Camp is a book written by Anson A. Gard that tells the story of the Cobalt silver mining camp in Canada. The book provides a comprehensive history of the camp, from its discovery in 1903 to its peak production in the early 1900s. It also explores the lives of the miners who worked in the camp and the impact that the mining industry had on the surrounding area.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the Cobalt silver mining camp. The first chapter provides an overview of the discovery of the camp and the early years of mining. Subsequent chapters explore the various mines and mining companies that operated in the camp, as well as the social and economic impact of the mining industry on the region.Throughout the book, Gard uses a combination of historical research and personal anecdotes to bring the story of the Cobalt silver mining camp to life. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that help to illustrate the history and culture of the camp.Overall, The Real Cobalt: The Story Of Canada�������s Marvelous Silver Mining Camp is an engaging and informative book that provides a detailed look at one of Canada�������s most important mining camps. It will appeal to anyone interested in the history of mining in Canada, as well as those interested in the social and economic history of the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432689487
• ISBN13: 9781432689483
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"