Lead Ore and Surveying le Pays des Illinois -- Early Mining and Smelting in North America -- Tracing Eighty Years of … Early Mining Associations -- Early Mineralogical Assessments and Emerging Science -- Unhealthy Spaces Fitted Up with …"This book explores Native American and Euro-American lead mining in the Midwest. As Europeans flooded North America …

decolonization. The history of the international tin industry reveals the complex interactions and interdependencies between local … political constellations within one specific industry, this collection of essays brings the state back into business history …, and the firm into the history of international relations. …