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Early Mining Days - California Gold Country: The Story Behind the Scenery [ILLUSTRATED] (Paperback)

by Stanley W. Paher (Author), Ed Cooper (Photographer), Mary L. VanCamp (Editor), K. C. DenDooven (Designer)
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Experience the adventure, romance, and history of people who struggled to realize their share of the American dream while enduring incredible challenges.

Each book in The Story Behind the Scenery series tells a compelling story through the eyes of an experienced interpreter whose writing reflects true enthusiasm for the park. Complete with running text and interpretive captions, accompanied by abundant full-color photographs, these books will be welcome in any home library.

48pp., 65 color photols, 11 illustrations, 2 historic maps, map.

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Stanley W. Paher has written 21 books about mining camps and ghost towns, which have become established reference materials. Here, Jerry Bowen, an enthusiastic researcher of the Mother Lode, collaborated with him in writing about California's gold rush.


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