Download or read book Diary of a Yuba River Gold Mine Operator Manuscript written by Yuba River gold mine operator and published by . This book was released on 1857 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diary of an unnamed gold mine operator on the Yuba River, California. Diary covers October 15th, 1857 to November 15, 1858 and consists of 28 unbound sheets.
Download or read book Diary of a Yuba River Gold Mine Operator written by Yuba River gold mine operator and published by . This book was released on 1859 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Diary of an unnamed gold miner operating a hydraulic mine on the Yuba River near Downieville, California. Diary covers November 16th, 1858 to July 30, 1859.
Download or read book Gold Rush Diary written by Thomas D. Clark and published by University Press of Kentucky. This book was released on 2021-11-21 with total page 529 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Among the hundreds captivated by the vision of quick riches in the gold fields of California was Elisha Douglass Perkins, a tall handsome youth from Marietta, Ohio, who has here left a remarkable first-hand account of the great trek westward in 1849. Perkins' diary is an unusually full and intimate record of crossing the plains and mountains of the Great West. Extensive notes supplement the text, associating it with numerous other published and unpublished accounts, while an appendix of reports and letters from the Marietta newspaper reveals the involvement of those at home with the Gold Rush. An annotated map shows Perkins' progress along the Overland Trail.
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Download or read book The Diary of David R Leeper written by David Rohrer Leeper and published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC. This book was released on 2002-01-15 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young prospector describes his experiences traveling overland to the California gold fields and during the five years he spent digging for gold.
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Download or read book The Gold Rush Diary of Ram n Gil Navarro written by Ramón Gil Navarro and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Navarro's diary tells of his plans for prospecting in California, his investments, and his journey from Chile to California with 120 workers. He specifically addresses the racial and ethnic intolerance he found there, and describes the harassment of Latino workers by Anglo miners. Appendixes include a chronology of Navarro's life and a glossary of key persons mentioned in the text. Ten pages of illustrations are also included. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
Download or read book Gold Rush Diary written by Elisha Douglass Perkins and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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