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Author:
Steel, Charlie.
Title:
West of the big river : the forty-niners : a novel based on the California gold seekers / Charlie Steel.
Publisher:
Western Fictioneers,
Copyright Date:
c2013
Description:
191 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Gold mines and mining--California--California--History--19th century--Fiction.
Outlaws--Fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Fiction.
California--Fiction.
United States--History--1865-1921--Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Western fiction.
Notes:
"A novel based on the lives of the California gold seekers"--Cover title
Summary:
The discovery of gold in California launched a stampede of fortune-seekers across the continent in search of wealth. Willing to face any hardship - outlaws, hostile Indians, bad weather, thirst, starvation, and the horrors of disease - they battled fiercely to overcome these challenges and seize their destiny. But sometimes the treasures they found were not the ones they were expecting ...
Series:
West of the Big River.
ISBN:
1492379166
9781492379164
OCLC:
(OCoLC)973684268
Locations:
LHPD057 -- Audubon Public Library (Audubon) — FIC LG PT
FHPB224 -- Edgewood Public Library (Edgewood) — 52995
GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

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