Publisher's Synopsis
The Life Of A Miner In Both Hemispheres is a book written by Alexander G. Simpson in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences as a miner in various parts of the world, including North America, South America, Australia, and New Zealand. The book covers the author's early life in Scotland, his decision to become a miner, and his subsequent travels and adventures in search of work. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the author's life as a miner. Some of the topics covered in the book include the author's experiences working in gold mines, coal mines, and copper mines, as well as his encounters with various types of mining equipment and techniques. The book also includes descriptions of the author's living conditions, his interactions with other miners and local communities, and his observations on the political and social issues of the time.Overall, The Life Of A Miner In Both Hemispheres provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a miner during the early 20th century. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, and is sure to be of interest to anyone interested in mining history, as well as those interested in the social and economic history of the period.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.