The Argonauts Of California: Being The Reminiscences Of Scenes And Incidents That Occurred In California In Early Mining Days (1889) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164681977)

The Argonauts of California is a historical book written by Charles Warren Haskins in 1889. The book is a collection of reminiscences of the author about the early mining days in California. The author shares his personal experiences and observations of the scenes and incidents that took place during the gold rush era in California. The book is divided into several chapters that cover various aspects of life in California during the gold rush. The author describes the hardships and challenges faced by the miners, the lawlessness and violence that prevailed in the mining camps, the social and cultural life of the miners, and the impact of the gold rush on the economy and society of California. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of the early days of California, and is an important historical document that offers insights into the history and culture of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain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: Charles Warren Haskins
ISBN-10: 1164681974
ISBN-13: 9781164681977
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 510
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.91lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.03d