Publisher's Synopsis
Days of '49 is a novel written by Gordon Young. The book is set in the late 1800s during the California Gold Rush. It tells the story of a young man named Tom who leaves his family's farm in Missouri to seek his fortune in the gold fields of California. Along the way, he meets a colorful cast of characters, including prospectors, gamblers, and outlaws. Tom's journey is full of adventure, danger, and romance as he navigates the harsh realities of life in the Wild West. The book provides a vivid portrayal of the gold rush era and the people who lived during that time. It is a classic tale of the American West that captures the spirit of the frontier and the dreams of those who sought their fortune in the gold rush.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
