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The Life of a Miner in Both Hemispheres is a memoir written by Alexander G. Simpson and published in 1903. The book details Simpson's experiences as a miner in various locations around the world, including Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States. Simpson provides a firsthand account of the challenges and dangers faced by miners during this time period, including cave-ins, flooding, and the use of explosives. He also discusses the social and economic conditions of mining communities, including the prevalence of alcoholism and the exploitation of workers. Throughout the book,…mehr

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The Life of a Miner in Both Hemispheres is a memoir written by Alexander G. Simpson and published in 1903. The book details Simpson's experiences as a miner in various locations around the world, including Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United States. Simpson provides a firsthand account of the challenges and dangers faced by miners during this time period, including cave-ins, flooding, and the use of explosives. He also discusses the social and economic conditions of mining communities, including the prevalence of alcoholism and the exploitation of workers. Throughout the book, Simpson reflects on the impact of mining on the environment and the toll it takes on the physical and mental health of those involved in the industry. He also shares personal anecdotes and observations about the people he met and the cultures he encountered during his travels. Overall, The Life of a Miner in Both Hemispheres offers a unique perspective on the history of mining and the lives of those who worked in the industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.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.
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