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mining towns  

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  • Mining towns have existed since antiquity. In the United States, their heyday lasted from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, but they continue to thrive in places as diverse as Canada, Russia, Chile, and South Africa. [Source: Encyclopedia of Community: From the Village to the Virtual World; Mining Towns]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RQRF41P0-1

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