| Lost Mines and Buried Treasures of Oklahoma Contributor(s): Jameson, W. C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1930584458 ISBN-13: 9781930584457 Publisher: Amphorae Publishing Group, LLC OUR PRICE: $15.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Crafts & Hobbies - History | Essays |
| Dewey: 978.7 |
| Series: Lost Mines and Buried Treasures |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 5.25" W x 8" (0.39 lbs) 166 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - South - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The numerous tales and legends related to lost mines and buried treasures in Oklahoma are often supported by documentation. The stories included in this book are most compelling because they offer chances of recovery. Though obscured by the passage of many decades since they were originally hidden or lost, these elusive treasures nevertheless continue to tempt the adventurous, the committed, the passionate. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jameson, W. C.: - W.C. Jameson is an award-winning author of fifty books, numerous articles, essays, songs, poems, has recorded five CDs, and has written the sound tracks for two documentaries and one feature film. His music has been heard on NPR and he has been interviewed on The History Channel, The Travel Channel, PBS, and Nightline. He splits his time between Texas and Colorado, and when not writing, he tours the country performing his music and conducting writing workshops. Jameson has won numerous awards for his writing from a number of professional associations. A nationally recognized and honored author, he has served as a judge for several prestigious literary competitions. When not on an expedition or writing a book, Jameson tours the country performing his music at folk festivals, colleges and universities, concert halls, and roadhouses. |