Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - The Shirley Letters: From the Calfornia Mines, 1851-1852

The Shirley Letters: From the Calfornia Mines, 1851-1852
The Shirley Letters From the Calfornia Mines 18511852
Author: Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
_The Shirley Letters_, written from the mining camps in 1851 and 1852, are something valuable and rare—a portrait by a woman of an era dominated by men. They offer a vivid picture of gold rush life, from accounts of "murders, fearful accidents, bloody deaths, a mob, whippings, a hanging, an attempt at suicide, and a fatal duel" to bars line...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781890771003
ISBN-10: 1890771007
Publication Date: 3/1998
Pages: 195
Rating:
  • Currently 2.8/5 Stars.
 2
2.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Heyday Books
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.