Trail Of Gold: Fascinating Stories Of Adventure In Early California Based On Historical Truth (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163820339)

Trail of Gold is a captivating book that tells the fascinating stories of adventure in early California, based on historical truth. The author, Elise Fraser, takes readers on a journey through the wild and rugged terrain of California during the mid-1800s, when gold was discovered and the rush to strike it rich was on.The book is filled with tales of daring and courage, as well as greed and betrayal. From the discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill to the rise of San Francisco as a major port city, Trail of Gold covers the major events and figures of the time period. The book also explores the lives of ordinary people who were caught up in the excitement and danger of the gold rush.Fraser's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of what life was like during this tumultuous time in California's history. She draws on a wide range of sources, including diaries, letters, and historical records, to bring the stories to life.Overall, Trail of Gold is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of California, the gold rush, or just great adventure stories. It is a well-researched and thoroughly enjoyable book that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.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: Elise Fraser
ISBN-10: 1163820334
ISBN-13: 9781163820339
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 108
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d