Roughing It
What was Mark Twain attitude towards working?
What was Mark Twain attitude towards working
What was Mark Twain attitude towards working
The economics of mining for gold and silver are presented as a thematic backdrop to developing the character of the west. The stories that take up miners and mining are not forwarded as a thematic tapestry or continuum; it is only through allusion and connection that one begins to realize that the rough stock of those in the mining trade was an essential component of in the development of the independent spirit associated with the American west.