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The silver magnet: fifty years in a Mexican silver mine
Shepherd, Grant, 1875-1939.
Year: c1938.
Publisher:  E.P. Dutton & Co.. 
© Grant Shepherd
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Frontmatter
I. Departure
II. Arrival
III. First Impressions
IV. Murder
V. Buried Treasure
VI. El Patron Grande and Batopilas
VII. Everyday Matters
VIII. All Kinds of Education
IX. Fourteen Mules to a Stage Coach
X. Christmas at Batopilas
XI. Marshall Willis and the Hot Country
XII. Hunting Peccary
XIII. Bishops and Football
XIV. Modesty and Other Mexican Peculiarities
XV. Two-Legged and Four-Legged Playmates
XVI. The Indispensable Mule
XVII. Vacation Journeyings
XVIII. Vacation Journeyings Continued
XIX. Racial Characteristics
XX. Accidents
XXI. Fighting Cocks in Mexico
XXII. Thieving Silver
XXIII. Comestibles
XXIV. El Patron Grande with Angels and Calamity
XXV. Death of El Patron Grande
XXVI. Batopilas without El Patron Grande
XXVII. General Porfirio Diaz
XXVIII. Twenty Thousand Dollars Worth of Dirty Clothes
XXIX. The Kid and Villa
XXX. Tampico
Glossary
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Title: The silver magnet : fifty years in a Mexican silver mine Grant Shepherd.
Author: Shepherd, Grant, 1875-1939
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E-Distribution Information: University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
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2008
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Source Version: The silver magnet : fifty years in a Mexican silver mine Grant Shepherd. 
Shepherd, Grant, 1875-1939
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., c1938.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.02288
Subject Headings: • Silver mines and mining
• Chihuahua (Mexico : State) -- Description and travel
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