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The Resource Hard places : reading the landscape of America's historic mining districts, Richard V. Francaviglia ; foreword by Wayne Franklin, (eBook:)
Hard places : reading the landscape of America's historic mining districts, Richard V. Francaviglia ; foreword by Wayne Franklin, (eBook:)
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The item Hard places : reading the landscape of America's historic mining districts, Richard V. Francaviglia ; foreword by Wayne Franklin, (eBook:) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Working with the premise that there are much meaning and value in the "repelling beauty" of mining landscapes, Richard Francaviglia identifies the visual clues that indicate an area has been mined and tells us how to read them, showing the interconnections among all of America's major mining districts. With a style as bold as the landscape he reads and with photographs to match, he interprets the major forces that have shaped the architecture, design, and topography of mining areas. Covering many different types of mining and mining locations, he concludes that mining landsca
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Paperback edition, 1997.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 257 pages)
- Note
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Contents
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- Reading the Landscape
- Interpreting the Landscape
- Perceiving the Landscape
- Label
- Hard places : reading the landscape of America's historic mining districts
- Title
- Hard places
- Title remainder
- reading the landscape of America's historic mining districts
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard V. Francaviglia ; foreword by Wayne Franklin
- Subject
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- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business
- Electronic books
- trueElectronic books
- Human ecology -- United States -- History
- Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History
- trueMines and mineral resources -- United States -- History
- NATURE -- Natural Resources
- true Unknown Label
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Working with the premise that there are much meaning and value in the "repelling beauty" of mining landscapes, Richard Francaviglia identifies the visual clues that indicate an area has been mined and tells us how to read them, showing the interconnections among all of America's major mining districts. With a style as bold as the landscape he reads and with photographs to match, he interprets the major forces that have shaped the architecture, design, and topography of mining areas. Covering many different types of mining and mining locations, he concludes that mining landsca
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- N$T
- Characteristic
- unknown
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Francaviglia, Richard V
- Dewey number
- 333.76/5/0973
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Series statement
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- eBooks from EBSCOhost
- The American land and life series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Mines and mineral resources
- Mineral industries
- Human ecology
- NATURE
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- Electronic books
- Label
- Hard places : reading the landscape of America's historic mining districts, Richard V. Francaviglia ; foreword by Wayne Franklin, (eBook:)
- Note
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Reading the Landscape -- Interpreting the Landscape -- Perceiving the Landscape
- Control code
- 933365
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- Paperback edition, 1997.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 257 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) tsl-ebsco14167
- (OCoLC)44961433
- Label
- Hard places : reading the landscape of America's historic mining districts, Richard V. Francaviglia ; foreword by Wayne Franklin, (eBook:)
- Note
-
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Reading the Landscape -- Interpreting the Landscape -- Perceiving the Landscape
- Control code
- 933365
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- Paperback edition, 1997.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 257 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) tsl-ebsco14167
- (OCoLC)44961433
Subject
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business
- Electronic books
- trueElectronic books
- Human ecology -- United States -- History
- Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History
- trueMines and mineral resources -- United States -- History
- NATURE -- Natural Resources
- true Unknown Label
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics
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