Throughout the Southwest, stories of hidden, lost, stolen, and unreachable gold and other treasures fill curious minds. But where are they? And what exactly did happen? This book not only tells the tales, it includes a map to show the way.
Mercy Bidwell inherited two things from her late father: a journal detailing his quest for the fabled Silver Angel Mine, and his spirit of adventure.
Gold Placer Deposits Near Talkeetna, Alaska
Good Luck!! Bad Luck**: Thames Goldfield
In the Beginning: James Mackay Recalls the Opening of the Thames Goldfield
Moanataiari Bonanza
Blasting Accidents: Thames Gold Mines
Stamper Battery Accidents: Non-fatal & Fatal
Miner's Complaint: Silicosis, Phthisis, Pneumoconiosis : Killer in the Thames Gold Mines
When the magic spyglass transports Mattie, Alex, and Sophie Chapman to the Yukon Territory during the gold rush, they enlist the help of author Jack London to track down a boy's stolen sled dog.
Too Long in Vera Cruz: --The Story of Spanish Treasure