Bibliograph

The Forty-niners, a novel based on the California gold seekers, Charlie Steel

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The Forty-niners, a novel based on the California gold seekers, Charlie Steel

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The Forty-niners

Oclc number

1249798629

Responsibility statement

Charlie Steel

Series statement

West of the big river, 5

Sub title

a novel based on the California gold seekers

Summary

The discovery of gold in California launched a stampede of fortune-seekers across the continent in search of wealth. Willing to face outlaws, hostile Indians, bad weather, thirst, starvation, and the horrors of disease, these people battled fiercely to overcome these challenges and seize their destiny. But sometimes the treasures they found were not the ones they were expecting... -- adapted from back cover

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