Paula Mitchell Marks

Precious Dust

The Saga of the Western Gold Rushes. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 448 Seiten
ISBN 0803282478
EAN 9780803282476
Veröffentlicht April 1998
Verlag/Hersteller Univ of Nebraska Press
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Beschreibung

The boom era began with the discovery of gold in California in 1848 and extended over 150 years to include the rushes in the Pikes Peak region in Colorado, the Black Hills of South Dakota, Alder Gulch in Montana, and the Yukon. PRECIOUS DUST humanizes the mad rush to these remote places. 18 photos. 5 maps. Index.

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Paula Mitchell Marks's books include And Die in the West: The Story of the O.K. Corral Gunfight. She teaches history at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas.

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