Copper And Mining
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
PROFIT WENT SOMEWHERE ELSE
- Most copper mines were owned by other states
- Most were owned by Boston
- Most of the money went to Boston
Photo by Boston Public Library
BENEFITS FOR THE WORKS
- Workers were respected for the most part
- Houses were built for the moners
- Workers had health and medical benefits
- They were given hospitals,schools, and land that they could build on
Photo by Pavel P.
DANGEROUS WORK
- 2,000 miners were killed or permanently injured between 1855 and 1975
- Most workers were young boys
Photo by Nick Kenrick.( away in Europe )
