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'''1900''': The discovery of silver at Tonopah, soon followed by gold strikes at Goldfield and the discovery of copper at Ely, led to a new mining boom that lasted until after World War I. | '''1900''': The discovery of silver at Tonopah, soon followed by gold strikes at Goldfield and the discovery of copper at Ely, led to a new mining boom that lasted until after World War I. | ||
An especially helpful source for studying the history of Nevada is Russell R. Elliott, ''History of Nevada'', 1973, Reprint (Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1984; Family History Library book 979.3 H2e). | An especially helpful source for studying the history of Nevada is Russell R. Elliott, ''History of Nevada'', 1973, Reprint (Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1984; Family History Library [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=481004&disp=History+of+Nevada%20%20&columns=*,0,0 book 979.3 H2e]). | ||
'''Online Resources''' | '''Online Resources''' | ||