Author: Lucius Fairchild
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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 212
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California Letters. Edited with Notes and Introd. by Hoseph Schafer
Author: Lucius Fairchild
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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 212
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Publisher:
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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 212
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California Letters of Lucius Fairchild
Author: Lucius Fairchild
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 430
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Lucius Fairchild (1831-1896) left Madison, Wisconsin, for California in 1849 and remained in the West until 1858. On his return to Wisconsin, Fairchild carved out a remarkable career as a soldier-politician: serving in a Wisconsin regiment in the Civil War, winning election as governor in 1866, and then representing the United States abroad in a variety of diplomatic posts. California letters of Lucius Fairchild (1931) records his overland journey to California, gold prospecting from Calaveras County to Scott Valley, business partnership with Elijah Steele in farming, mining, and butchering in Scott Valley.
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 430
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Lucius Fairchild (1831-1896) left Madison, Wisconsin, for California in 1849 and remained in the West until 1858. On his return to Wisconsin, Fairchild carved out a remarkable career as a soldier-politician: serving in a Wisconsin regiment in the Civil War, winning election as governor in 1866, and then representing the United States abroad in a variety of diplomatic posts. California letters of Lucius Fairchild (1931) records his overland journey to California, gold prospecting from Calaveras County to Scott Valley, business partnership with Elijah Steele in farming, mining, and butchering in Scott Valley.
Rush for Riches
Author: J. S. Holliday
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520214021
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Traces the history of the California Gold Rush from 1849 through 1884 when a court decision forced the shut down of the hydraulic mining operations, bringing decades of careless freedom to an end.
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520214021
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
Traces the history of the California Gold Rush from 1849 through 1884 when a court decision forced the shut down of the hydraulic mining operations, bringing decades of careless freedom to an end.
The Gold Rush Diary of Ram¢n Gil Navarro
Author: Ram¢n Gil Navarro
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803233430
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
"Navarro encountered people from all over the world brought together in a society marked by racial and ethnic intolerance, swift and cruel justice, and great hardships. It was a world of contrasts, where the roughest of the rough lived in close proximity to extremely refined cultural circles."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803233430
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
"Navarro encountered people from all over the world brought together in a society marked by racial and ethnic intolerance, swift and cruel justice, and great hardships. It was a world of contrasts, where the roughest of the rough lived in close proximity to extremely refined cultural circles."--BOOK JACKET.
Joseph Schafer
Author: State Historical Society of Wisconsin
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 92
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Languages : en
Pages : 92
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Dictionary Catalog of the History of the Americas
Author: New York Public Library. Reference Dept
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 964
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 964
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Letters from California
Author: Joseph Moody Batchelder
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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 5
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Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 5
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Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Author: New York Public Library. Research Libraries
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 594
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Publisher:
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Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 594
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Catalog of Printed Books
Author: Bancroft Library
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 812
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 812
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Dictionary Catalogue of the Library of the Provincial Archives of British Columbia, Victoria
Author: Provincial Archives of British Columbia. Library
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Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 716
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Category : British Columbia
Languages : en
Pages : 716
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