Author: Peter Tomasak
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780971695009
Category : Ice industry
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The White Gold of Mountain Springs
Author: Peter Tomasak
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780971695009
Category : Ice industry
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780971695009
Category : Ice industry
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
The Legend of Mountain Springs
Author: Lizzie Guess
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Lonoke County (Ark.)
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Lonoke County (Ark.)
Languages : en
Pages : 61
Book Description
On Gold Mountain
Author: Lisa See
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780099409823
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
When she was a girl, Lisa See spent summers in the cool, dark recesses of her family`s antiques store in Los Angeles' Chinatown. There, her grandmother and great-aunt told her intriguing, colourful stories about their family`s past - stories of missionaries, concubines, tong wars, glamorous nightclubs, and the determined struggle to triumph over racist laws and discrimination. They spoke of how Lisa`s great-great-grandfather emigrated from his Chinese village to the United States, and how his son followed him. As an adult, See spent fives years collecting the details of her family`s remarkable history. She interviewd nearly one hundred relatives and pored over documents at the National Archives, the immigration office, and in countless attics, basements, and closets for the initmate nuances of her ancestors` lives. The result is a vivid, sweeping family portriat that is att once particular and universal, telling the story not only of one family, but of the Chinese people in America - and of America itself, a country that both welcomes and reviles its immigrants like no other culture in the world.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 9780099409823
Category : California
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
When she was a girl, Lisa See spent summers in the cool, dark recesses of her family`s antiques store in Los Angeles' Chinatown. There, her grandmother and great-aunt told her intriguing, colourful stories about their family`s past - stories of missionaries, concubines, tong wars, glamorous nightclubs, and the determined struggle to triumph over racist laws and discrimination. They spoke of how Lisa`s great-great-grandfather emigrated from his Chinese village to the United States, and how his son followed him. As an adult, See spent fives years collecting the details of her family`s remarkable history. She interviewd nearly one hundred relatives and pored over documents at the National Archives, the immigration office, and in countless attics, basements, and closets for the initmate nuances of her ancestors` lives. The result is a vivid, sweeping family portriat that is att once particular and universal, telling the story not only of one family, but of the Chinese people in America - and of America itself, a country that both welcomes and reviles its immigrants like no other culture in the world.
Mountain Springs Oasis
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 8
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 8
Book Description
White Gold Wielder
Author: Stephen R. Donaldson
Publisher: Voyager
ISBN: 9780006167778
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A continuation of the adventures of Thomas Covenant that began in The Wounded Land and The One Tree.
Publisher: Voyager
ISBN: 9780006167778
Category : American fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A continuation of the adventures of Thomas Covenant that began in The Wounded Land and The One Tree.
Mountain Springs Saga
Author: Crane Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jacumba (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Jacumba (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
Mountain Springs
Author: John M. Matheson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Money Mountain
Author: Marshall Sprague
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781537558394
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Money Mountain, first published in 1953, is the story of the fantastically rich Cripple Creek gold mines of Colorado. Detailed are the discovery of the lode and the first mining claims, the development of the town, the incredible wealth generated by the gold, the inevitable labor strife, disasters such as fires and floods; all well-researched and presented in an entertaining style. Included are 13 pages of maps and photographs. Marshall Sprague (1909-1994) authored a number of books and articles on the American West.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781537558394
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Money Mountain, first published in 1953, is the story of the fantastically rich Cripple Creek gold mines of Colorado. Detailed are the discovery of the lode and the first mining claims, the development of the town, the incredible wealth generated by the gold, the inevitable labor strife, disasters such as fires and floods; all well-researched and presented in an entertaining style. Included are 13 pages of maps and photographs. Marshall Sprague (1909-1994) authored a number of books and articles on the American West.
The Mountain Springs Hotel
Author:
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Category : Ephrata (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Ephrata (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 13
Book Description
Hiking the Endless Mountains
Author: Jeff Mitchell
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 081174423X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
• 78 hikes, including 4 backpacking trails • Updated and expanded edition with several newly blazed trails • Paths to scenic vistas, waterfalls, and natural wonders • Detailed maps and first-hand descriptions of each hike • Color photos of the region's remarkable beauty • Essential information on duration, distance, difficulty, elevation, and highlights along the way
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 081174423X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
• 78 hikes, including 4 backpacking trails • Updated and expanded edition with several newly blazed trails • Paths to scenic vistas, waterfalls, and natural wonders • Detailed maps and first-hand descriptions of each hike • Color photos of the region's remarkable beauty • Essential information on duration, distance, difficulty, elevation, and highlights along the way