After the Gold Rush: Society in Grass Valley and Nevada City, California, 1849-1870
Emma H. Briggs (1895), Yolo County, Superior Court Case Files, no. 1832, YCA; Dixon Tribune, Apr. 5, 1879. 35. George W. Pierce, “Monthly Time Book for Employers and Workmen,” 1868–82, no pagination, box 3, Pierce Family Papers; ...
In this highly personal tale of Robert Dahl ́s years in Skagway, we meet the people of the town—at school, at work, at play, hunting and fishing.
Steve McConnell - a leader in defining software engineering's best practices - asserts that software development is entering a new era. Now's the time, McConnell says, for the industry to...
Today Britain, like most Western countries, is richer than ever. More people have more things. But at the same time the divisions between rich and poor, between haves and have-nots,...
Few writers can match Lewis Buzbee at capturing the American family disrupted by challenges from the outside world, or from within. These are powerful, moving stories of such families. Even...
To find out, Archie Satterfield retraced the route of the Great Stampede, hiking the trails and floating the lakes and running the rapids of the Yukon River to Dawson City, meeting colorful people who recreate old myths and establish new ...
After the Gold Rush
A dark, surreal adult fairy tale based on the writer's actual dreams, "After the Gold Rush" takes inspiration from everything from Neil Young to Kafka, creating something new and mesmerizing in the process.
After the gold rush
--Kevin Starr, University of Southern California, author of California: A History "Agricultural History" In After the Gold Rush, David Vaught examines the hard-luck miners-turned-farmers—the Pierces, Greenes, Montgomerys, Careys, and ...
After the Gold Rush: A Bicycle Journey Through American History
Dawson is an entertaining story based on life after the Klondike Gold Rush. It is the story of a family who moves from a wilderness cabin in the forest, where they trapped fur, to a more suburban life.