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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of short stories by the author, who traveled to California in 1850 to participate in the gold rush. He wrote stories of mining life as he witnessed it, introducing readers to a diverse cast of characters like Ike, a miner blinded by a blast; Alice, his devoted wife; and Mrs. Grayson, the proprietress of the boarding home where the miners lived. The author uses these characters to depict the hardship, camaraderie, and resilience of everyday life during the California Gold Rush. Through their stories, the reader gains an intimate glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of those who sought their fortune in the mines of the American West. The authorâs keen eye for observation and gift for storytelling combine to create a vivid and engaging account of a pivotal time and place in American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334127359_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334127359
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334127359
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