Hunting For Gold

Hunting For Gold Reminiscences Of Personal Experience And Research In The Early Days Of The Pacific Coast From Alaska To Panama (1893)

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Hunting For Gold: Reminiscences Of Personal Experience And Research In The Early Days Of The Pacific Coast From Alaska To Panama (1893) is a non-fiction book written by William Downie. The book is a memoir of the author's personal experiences and research during the early days of the Pacific Coast from Alaska to Panama. Downie provides a vivid account of his adventures as a gold hunter and miner during the Gold Rush era in the 19th century. He shares his experiences of traveling through the rugged terrain of the Pacific Coast, the challenges he faced while prospecting for gold, and the various mining techniques he used. The book also provides valuable insights into the social and economic conditions of the time, including the impact of the Gold Rush on the region's indigenous population. Hunting For Gold is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the Gold Rush era.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104821098
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 414
Weight: 775g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 26mm