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82 pp.
| Roberts
| March, 1999
|
PaperISBN 1-57098-257-0$$14.95
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4-6
Making extensive use of family memoirs and journal articles, the book is arranged in ten chapters, each featuring an individual child or in some cases siblings. Almost a pictorial album, the book invites the reader to browse through the collection of vintage photos that show families, miners, children on their own, settlements, camps, and many objects common to their lives. Bib., glos.