Terrence M Humble: 1 book
Santa Rita del Cobre
A Copper Mining Community in New Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2012
The Spanish, Mexicans, and Americans, successively, mined copper for more than 200 years in Santa Rita, New Mexico. Starting in 1799 after an Apache man led the Spanish to the native copper deposits, miners at the site followed industry developments in the nineteenth century to create a network of...
