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Six Months In The Gold Mines: From A Journal Of Three Years' Residence In Upper And Lower California, In 1847-1849 (1850)

Six Months In The Gold Mines: From A Journal Of Three Years' Residence In Upper And Lower California, In 1847-1849 (1850)

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ISBN10: 1437092780
ISBN13: 9781437092783
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 1 2008
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.15 Depth: 9.24
Language: English
Six Months in the Gold Mines is a book written by Edward Gould Buffum, detailing his experiences during his three-year residence in Upper and Lower California from 1847 to 1849. The book focuses on the six months that Buffum spent in the gold mines, providing a firsthand account of the California Gold Rush. Buffum describes the harsh living conditions, the backbreaking work, and the social dynamics of the mining camps. He also discusses the impact of the gold rush on the indigenous population and the environment. The book provides a unique perspective on the historic event that shaped the development of California and the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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