| Gold Rushes and Mining Camps of the Early American West Contributor(s): Fisher, Vardis (Author), Holmes, Opal Laurel (Author), Holmes, Opal L. (Joint Author) |
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ISBN: 087004043X ISBN-13: 9780870040436 Publisher: Caxton Press OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 1968 Annotation: Few are better prepared than Vardis Fisher to write of the gold rushes and mining camps of the West. He brings together all of the remarkable men and women, all of the fascinating ingredients, all of the violent contrasts which, by chance, go to make up one of the most enthralling chapters in American history. Fisher, a respected scholar and versatile creative writer, devoted the better part of three years to the preparation and writing of this book. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: 978 |
| LCCN: 68015028 |
| Physical Information: 1.99" H x 9.2" W x 13.56" (4.64 lbs) 465 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Plains - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Brings together all of the men and women and all of the violent contrasts which made up one of the most enthralling chapters in American history. |
