| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 244 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history
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Wilbur S. Shepperson series in Nevada history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The Groshes' letters are rich in color and important historical details. Generously annotated and with an introduction that provides a context for the brothers' career and the setting in which they tried to make their fortune, these documents depict the often harsh realities of Gold Rush life and society. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1849 -- 1850 -- 1851 -- 1852 and 1853 -- 1854 and 1855 -- 1856 -- 1857 and 1858 -- Appendix A : The Reading California Association -- Appendix B : The Recollection of Edwin A. Sherman -- Appendix C : Financial Matters and the Subsequent Lawsuit. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Grosh, E. Allen, 1824-1857 -- Correspondence.
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Grosh, Hosea B., 1826-1857 -- Correspondence.
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Grosh, E. Allen, 1824-1857 |
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Grosh, Hosea B., 1826-1857 |
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Gold miners -- California -- Correspondence.
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Gold miners -- Nevada -- Correspondence.
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Comstock Lode (Nev.) -- History -- 19th century.
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West (U.S.) -- Gold discoveries.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General. |
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Gold miners |
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Gold mines and mining |
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California https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC |
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Nevada https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRq3pchH94Jyt9kdc99c |
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Nevada -- Comstock Lode |
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West United States |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
History
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Personal correspondence
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| Added Author |
James, Ronald M. (Ronald Michael), 1955- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJd86RKGvmYWFRHgjTkRrq
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Stewart, Robert E. (Robert Earl), 1936- editor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjrfFCgG7BhqP9KKbxqYj3
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Grosh, E. Allen, 1824-1857. Gold Rush Letters OF E. ALLEN GROSH AND HOSEA B. GROSH. RENO : UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA PRESS, [2012] 9780874178852 (DLC) 2012012188 (OCoLC)785786642 |
| ISBN |
0874178924 (electronic bk.) |
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9780874178920 (electronic bk.) |
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9780874178852 |
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0874178851 |
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