The Young Engineers in Nevada; Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick

About this book

Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century mining boom, "The Young Engineers in Nevada; Or, Seeking Fortune on the Turn of a Pick" by H. Irving Hancock chronicles the daring exploits of young engineers Tom Reade and Harry Hazelton. As they navigate the treacherous terrain of Nevada's silver mines, they encounter challenges that test their ingenuity and resolve. With themes of ambition and perseverance, this novel explores the pursuit of fortune and the spirit of innovation that defined an era. Ideal for students and civic activists interested in engineering, entrepreneurship, and American history, Hancock's work offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of those who sought success in the rugged West.

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