British Investments and the American Mining Frontier, 1860-1901

British Investments And The American Mining Frontier, 1860-1901 is a book written by Clark C. Spence that explores the relationship between British investors and the American mining industry during the late 19th century. The book delves into the economic and political factors that drove British investment in American mining, as well as the impact that this investment had on the development of the American West. Spence examines the various mining ventures that British investors funded, including gold and silver mines in Colorado, copper mines in Montana, and coal mines in Wyoming. He also analyzes the role that British investors played in shaping the mining industry, from financing and management to labor relations and environmental policies. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive look at the complex relationship between British investors and the American mining frontier during a pivotal period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.