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Author:
Crouch, Gregory.
Title:
Tthe Bonanza king : John Mackay and the battle over the greatest riches in the American West / [sound recording] Gregory Crouch.
Format:
[sound recording]
Publisher:
Simon and Schuster Audio,
Copyright Date:
c2018
Description:
19 compact discs (23 hours, 30 minutes).
Subject:
Mackay, John William.
Capitalists and financiers --Nevada --Biography.
Silver mines and mining --Biography.--Biography.
Gold mines and mining --Biography.--Biography.
History --United States --19th century.
History --Western states.--Western states.
1800-1899.
Comstock Lode, NV --History --19th century.
Virginia City, Nv --History --19th century.
HIstory.
Summary:
The rags-to-riches American frontier tale of an Irish immigrant who outwits, outworks, and outmaneuvers thousands of rivals to take control of Nevada's Comstock Lode, the rich body of gold and silver so immensely valuable that it changed the destiny of the United States.
ISBN:
1508263345
9781508263340
Locations:
KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

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