Main entry:

Landis, Paul H. (Paul Henry), 1901-1985.

Title & Author:

Three iron mining towns.

Publication:

New York, Arno Press, 1970 [©1938]

Description:

viii, 148 pages illustrations 23 cm.

Series:

The Rise of urban America

Notes:
pt. 1. Factors in culture building -- ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. The geographical factor in Range history -- ch. 3. Population in Relation to cultural adjustment -- pt. 2. Group adjustments during the history of the Range -- ch. 4. The pioneer period -- ch. 5. The period of conflict -- ch. 6. The period of struggle for survival -- ch. 3. Cultural change in the Mesabi towns -- [section] A. Pioneer folkways and mores -- ch. 7. The realistic nature of pioneer folkways -- ch. 8. The tolerant nature of pioneer mores -- [section] B. Cultural building during the period of extravagance -- ch. 9. Community gratification through public services -- ch. 10. Perversions in spending -- ch. 11. The evolution of the ore taxation policy -- ch. 12. The development of political mores -- ch. 13. Lags in group adjustment -- pt. 4. An analysis of cultural change -- ch. 14. The Rôle of the great man in culture change -- ch. 15. The life cycle of the iron mining town -- ch. 16. Where does the dynamics of cultural change reside.

ISBN:

0405024622
9780405024627

Subject:

Iron mines and mining Minnesota Saint Louis County.
Fer Mines et extraction Minnesota Saint Louis.
Iron mines and mining.
Cities and towns Minnesota Mesabi Range.
Mesabi Range (Minn.)
Eveleth (Minn.)
Hibbing (Minn.)
Virginia (Minn.)
Minnesota Eveleth.
Minnesota Hibbing.
Minnesota Mesabi Range.
Minnesota Saint Louis County.
Minnesota Virginia.

Added entries:

Rise of urban America.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 232
Call No.: W3325; ID:87-B10928
Status: Available