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Overland For Gold

Overland For Gold

Cheley, Frank Howbert

Paperback

Letters & Essays19th Century United States HistoryWest

ISBN10: 1163272744
ISBN13: 9781163272749
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.57 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Overland For Gold is a historical non-fiction book written by Frank Howbert Cheley. The book is a thrilling account of the author's journey across the United States in the late 1800s in search of gold. The story follows Cheley and his companions as they travel from Denver, Colorado to the gold fields of California, encountering numerous challenges and obstacles along the way.The book vividly describes the harsh conditions of traveling overland in the late 1800s, including harsh weather, difficult terrain, and dangerous encounters with Native American tribes. The author also provides insight into the gold rush of the time and the motivations of those who were willing to risk everything to strike it rich.Throughout the book, Cheley's writing style is engaging and descriptive, allowing readers to feel as though they are traveling alongside him and experiencing the journey firsthand. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history and is sure to captivate readers who are interested in adventure, history, and the American West.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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