These Canyons are Full of Ghosts: The Last of the Death Valley Prospectors
- ISBN-10
- 0971359407
- ISBN-13
- 9780971359406
- Category
- Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Gem Guides Book Company
- Author
- Emmett Carl Harder
Description
Prospector and author, Emmett Harder, chronicles his experiences and those of his fellow prospectors past and present in Death Valley. A colorful first-hand account of a by-gone era including local history and characters, run-ins with the Manson family, desert bandits and more.
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