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The West

The West. Mining. Placer mining – mining for the shallow ore at the earth’s surface. (Individuals) Quartz mining – corporate mining using heavy equipment to dig deep in the earth. www.worldofrockhounds.com. The Rush for Gold.

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Chapter 13 Settling the West

Chapter 13 Settling the West. Section 1 Miners and Ranchers. Growth of the Mining Industry. Industry in East needed the West’s gold, silver, and copper. This brought settlers to the West’s mountain states.

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Settling the West

Settling the West. Miners and Ranchers. Learning Targets . Know the following names/terms/places: placer mining, quartz mining, Henry Comstock, vigilance committees, Leadville, Denver, long drive Discuss the reason “longhorns” could survive the Great Plains.

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Settling the West: 1865-1900

Settling the West: 1865-1900. Chapter 13. Pages 414-419. Chapter 13 ~ Section 1. Miners and Ranchers. Why It Matters.

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