Aspen: The History of a Silver Mining Town, 1879 - 1893 PUB189103 She is a Shadow Weaver

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Aspen: The History of a Silver Mining Town, 1879 - 1893 PUB189103 She is a Shadow WeaverAll those who delight in modern Aspen as a ski resort and cultural center, as well as those who enjoy reading about all the old Wild West, will be charmed by this book. In its heyday as a mining town, Aspen rivaled the camps of the California Gold Rush, Virginia City in Nevada's Comstock Lode, and Leadville in Colorado, and from 1887 to 1893 it was the riches silver mining center in America. Aspen's story begins in 1879 with seven prospectors camped