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a history of stock packing in the Sierra Nevada
By Jackson, Louise A.
"The mule men" was published by Mountain Press Pub. in 2004 - Missoula, Mont, it has 256 pages and the language of the book is English.
“The mule men” Metadata:
- Title: The mule men
- Author: Jackson, Louise A.
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 256
- Publisher: Mountain Press Pub.
- Publish Date: 2004
- Publish Location: Missoula, Mont
“The mule men” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Commerce - Frontier and pioneer life - History - Outfitting industry - Shipment of goods - Muleteers
- Places: ➤ Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xvi, 256 p. :
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL3293760M - OL4652640W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 55665345
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2004013671
- ISBN-10: 0878424997
- All ISBNs: 0878424997
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"The mule men" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Introduction : Of men, mules, and mountains
- 2- The packing business : an overview
- 3- A history of Sierra packing
- 4- The Spanish in California, 1769-1806
- 5- Early American mulers, 1827-1847
- 6- Packers in gold country, 1848-1870s
- 7- Mules and the military, 1850s-1914
- 8- The birth of recreational outfitting, 1870s-1890s
- 9- Growth of the packing industry, 1890s-1910s
- 10- Early Sierra Club outings, 1902-1920s
- 11- Competition and cooperation, 1920s-1950s
- 12- Land use and protection
- 13- The conservation movement in the Sierra Nevada, 1875-1906
- 14- Federal land management, 1906-1950s
- 15- Self-regulation and compliance in the packing industry, 1920s-1950s
- 16- The packing life
- 17- Making a go of it
- 18- "Characters"
- 19- Mules and their tales
- 20- The good, the bad, and the Park Service
- 21- Trail stories
- 22- In the backcountry (rewards)
- 23- Afterword
- 24- Appendix A : pack outfits of the southern Sierra Nevada, 1850s-1950s
- 25- Appendix B : backcountry recreational campsites, 1850-1950.
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