Gold in History, Geology, and Culture

Approx. 430 pp., 6.75 x 9.25, 97 haltones, maps, and diagrams

Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8652-6291-1
Published: January 2001

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Distributed for the North Carolina Office of Archives and History

Contains twenty-two essays on diverse topics about gold throughout history, written by historians, professional geologists, and other scientists.

About the Author

Richard F. Knapp receive his Ph.D. from Duke University. He retired from the Historic Sites Section of the N.C. Office of Archives and History after 33 years service to the N.C. Department of Cultural Resources. During his tenure at Historic Sites, Dr. Knapp was responsible for the research and development of a number of the state's historic sites, including Reed Gold Mine.
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