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Top authorsJohn David BorthwickJohn Woodhouse AudubonD. B. BatesEdwin BryantE. Gould BuffumWalter ColtonCrumpton, H. J. (Hezekiah John); Crumpton, Washington BryanJohn FrostJohn Charles FrémontFriedrich Gerstäcker
The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52

The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52

Dame Shirley

The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851‑52 present a series of twenty‑three epistolary fragments…

Cover of The Argonauts of California: being the reminiscenses of scenes and incidents that occurred in California in the early mining days

The Argonauts of California: being the reminiscenses of scenes and incidents that occurred in California in the early mining days

Charles Warren Haskins

Charles Warren Haskins’s The Argonauts of California is a first‑person recollection of the early mining era,…

Cover of The pioneers of Unadilla village, 1784-1840: and, Reminiscences of village life and of Panama and California from 1840 to 1850

The pioneers of Unadilla village, 1784-1840: and, Reminiscences of village life and of Panama and California from 1840 to 1850

Halsey, Francis W. (Francis Whiting); Halsey, Gaius Leonard

Cover of Golden Dreams and Leaden Realities

Golden Dreams and Leaden Realities

George Payson

Cover of Six months in the gold mines: from a journal of three years' residence in Upper and Lower California. 1847-8-9

Six months in the gold mines: from a journal of three years' residence in Upper and Lower California. 1847-8-9

E. Gould Buffum

The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources

The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California To which is Added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with Recent Notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources

John Charles Frémont

Cover of Death Valley in '49 Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death Valley" its name

Death Valley in '49 Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death Valley" its name

William Lewis Manly

Cover of Mountains and molehills; or, Recollections of a burnt journal

Mountains and molehills; or, Recollections of a burnt journal

Frank Marryat

Cover of The land of gold; or, Three years in California

The land of gold; or, Three years in California

Walter Colton

Cover of Prentice Mulford's story: Life by Land and Sea

Prentice Mulford's story: Life by Land and Sea

Prentice Mulford

Cover of The gold hunters: A first-hand picture of life in California mining camps in the early fifties

The gold hunters: A first-hand picture of life in California mining camps in the early fifties

John David Borthwick

Cover of Sixteen months at the gold diggings

Sixteen months at the gold diggings

Daniel B. Woods

Cover of The land of gold; Reality Versus Fiction

The land of gold; Reality Versus Fiction

Hinton Rowan Helper

History of the State of California From the Period of the Conquest by Spain to Her Occupation by the United States of America

History of the State of California From the Period of the Conquest by Spain to Her Occupation by the United States of America

John Frost

Cover of The gold seekers of '49: a personal narrative of the overland trail and adventures in California and Oregon from 1849 to 1854

The gold seekers of '49: a personal narrative of the overland trail and adventures in California and Oregon from 1849 to 1854

Kimball Webster

What I Saw in California A Description of Its Soil, Climate, Productions, and Gold Mines, with the Best Routes and Latest Information for Intending Emigrants; to Which is Annexed an Appendix Containing Official Documents and Letters Authenticating the Accounts of the Quantities of Gold Found, with Its Actual Value Ascertained by Chemical Assay; also Late Communications Containing Accounts of the Highest Interest and Importance from the Gold Districts; with a Map

What I Saw in California A Description of Its Soil, Climate, Productions, and Gold Mines, with the Best Routes and Latest Information for Intending Emigrants; to Which is Annexed an Appendix Containing Official Documents and Letters Authenticating the Accounts of the Quantities of Gold Found, with Its Actual Value Ascertained by Chemical Assay; also Late Communications Containing Accounts of the Highest Interest and Importance from the Gold Districts; with a Map

Edwin Bryant

Cover of Incidents on land and water: or, Four years on the Pacific coast; being a narrative of the burning of the ships Nonantum, Humayoon, and Fanchon, together with many startling and interesting adventures on sea and land

Incidents on land and water: or, Four years on the Pacific coast; being a narrative of the burning of the ships Nonantum, Humayoon, and Fanchon, together with many startling and interesting adventures on sea and land

D. B. Bates

The Adventures of a Forty-niner An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days

The Adventures of a Forty-niner An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days

Daniel Knower

The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado

The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado

Stewart Edward White

Cover of Audubon's western journal: 1849-1850 Being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold-fields of California

Audubon's western journal: 1849-1850 Being the MS. record of a trip from New York to Texas, and an overland journey through Mexico and Arizona to the gold-fields of California

John Woodhouse Audubon

Cover of California illustrated: including a description of the Panama and Nicaragua routes

California illustrated: including a description of the Panama and Nicaragua routes

J. M. Letts

Cover of Three years in California [1851-54]

Three years in California [1851-54]

John David Borthwick

Cover of Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon With Observations of That Country, Together With Some Description of California, Its Agricultural Interests, and a Full Description of Its Gold Mines.

Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon With Observations of That Country, Together With Some Description of California, Its Agricultural Interests, and a Full Description of Its Gold Mines.

Riley Root

Cover of Californische Skizzen

Californische Skizzen

Friedrich Gerstäcker

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