Over the years, after many companies started mining, many people from the east went there to mine and work which led to the settlement of the west.
The people of the mining towns needed large amounts of supplies. The Western mining boom had begun with the California Gold Rush of 1849. When the Gold Rush ended, miners looked for new opportunities.
boom and bust
attracting populations to the west
The cycle of boom and bust.
Over the years, after many companies started mining, many people from the east went there to mine and work which led to the settlement of the west.
Mining changed the daily lives of everyone because it was a very dangerous job and very dirty for your health.
it was a change from plantation life.
The people of the mining towns needed large amounts of supplies. The Western mining boom had begun with the California Gold Rush of 1849. When the Gold Rush ended, miners looked for new opportunities.
Coal mining is the major industry in West Virginia.
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mining and fishing
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It was a change from plantation life.
No
It was a change from plantation life.
They kept a constant water supply