Publisher's Synopsis
Gold Mines of Beauce is a historical book written by William Chapman in 1881. The book is a comprehensive account of the gold mining industry in the Beauce region of Quebec, Canada. It provides a detailed analysis of the history, geology, and technology of gold mining in the region, as well as the economic and social impact of the industry on the local population. The author also describes the various mining techniques used in the region, including hydraulic mining, placer mining, and quartz mining. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of gold mining in Canada, as well as for those interested in the economic and social history of Quebec. It is a well-researched and informative book that provides a fascinating insight into the development of the gold mining industry in the Beauce region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
