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Life on the Plains and Among the Diggings: Being Scenes and Adventures of an Overland Journey to California: With Particular Incidents of the Route, M
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryWest
ISBN13: 9781019905029
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.57
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Travel back in time to the early days of the American West with this gripping account of one man's journey to California during the gold rush. Alonzo Delano's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and culture of the time offer a rare glimpse into a bygone era, while his tales of adventure and survival will leave readers on the edge of their seats. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and settlement in the United States.
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