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Taconite Dreams : The Struggle to Sustain Mining on Minnesota's Iron Range, 1915-2000.

Manuel, Jeffrey T.

Taconite Dreams : The Struggle to Sustain Mining on Minnesota's Iron Range, 1915-2000. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (312 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: An Industrial Mining Region in a Postindustrial Age -- 1. A Technological Fix?: Edward W. Davis and the Creation of Taconite -- 2. Creating a Tax-Cut Consensus on the Iron Range: The 1964 Taconite Amendment -- 3. Taconite Bites Back: The Reserve Mining Pollution Trial and the Environmental Challenge to Industry -- 4. Economic Development Policy, Regional and Local: The Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board -- 5. The Turn to Heritage: Conflicts over Mining's Memory -- Conclusion: Lessons for a Future Iron Range -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

9781452945446


Mineral industries--Minnesota--History--20th century.


Electronic books.

HD9517.M6 -- .M368 2015eb

338.2/730977677

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