Gold Mining in North Carolina: A Bicentennial History

By Richard F. Knapp and Brent D. Glass

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The first documented discovery of gold in the United States was in 1799 at John Reed's farm in Cabarrus County. This book traces the history of gold mining in North Carolina from that discovery to the twentieth century. The authors present case histories of John Reed and his mine and of the Gold Hill mining district in Rowan County, along with material on other gold mining activity in the state.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0865262853

ISBN13:9780865262850

Release Date:January 1999

Publisher:North Carolina Division of Archives & History

Length:206 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 8.5"

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