Seeking The Golden Fleece: A Record Of Pioneer Life In California (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162948133)

""Seeking The Golden Fleece: A Record Of Pioneer Life In California"" is a book written by J. D. B. Stillman that provides a detailed account of the author's personal experiences during the California Gold Rush. The book describes the challenges and hardships faced by the pioneers who traveled to California in search of gold, including the dangerous journey across the country, the harsh living conditions, and the constant threat of violence and crime. The author also shares his observations and insights into the social and cultural aspects of life in California during that time, including the interactions between different ethnic groups and the impact of the gold rush on the local economy and society. Overall, ""Seeking The Golden Fleece"" is a compelling and informative account of one of the most significant events in American history, as seen through the eyes of a pioneer who lived through it.To Which Is Annexed Footprints Of Early Navigators, Other Than Spanish, In California With An Account Of The Voyage Of The Schooner Dolphin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. D. B. Stillman
ISBN-10: 1162948132
ISBN-13: 9781162948133
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d