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Three Years In California 1851-54

Three Years In California 1851-54

John David Borthwick

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2026
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9789377466800
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Three Years in California 1851-54 by John David Borthwick is a firsthand account of life during the California Gold Rush. Borthwick chronicles his adventures, encounters with miners, settlers, and Native Americans, and observations on the rapidly changing society of mid-19th-century California. Rich in historical detail, humor, and vivid storytelling, this book provides readers with a captivating glimpse into the challenges, triumphs, and everyday life of a transformative period in American history.

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