Technology on the Frontier
Mining in Old Ontario
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780774843287
- Publish Date
- Nov 2011
- List Price
- $34.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780774802406
- Publish Date
- Jan 1986
- List Price
- $37.95
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Description
This book tells about a frontier region in economic transition. Its focus is the successful adoption of new technology to the particular economic and engineering circumstances associated with the newness or frontier nature of Ontario mining to 1890.
About the author
Dianne Newell is a professor of history at the University of British Columbia and author of Tangled Webs of History: Indians and the Law in Canada's Pacific Cost Fisheries.
