xii, 258 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps ; 20 x 22 cm
Other Title:
Gunnar Mines--a Canadian story
Notes:
Canadiana Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-252) and index
Contents:
The useless mineral that changed the world Port Radium and World War II Saskatchewan uranium boom Shooting the elephant Men at work Women at work GHX, World War II lifeline Tug tales and other watery adventures A new land for new Canadians Baby boom on Rabbit Ridge The banker packs a pistol Those were the days Cooped-up crazy A landscape to inspire Plenty of fish School days Let's go to the new world The end of a great mining story A Cold War legacy mine Gunnar and tempus fugit