1958 Book Gold Country 1828 to 1858 Elma Spencer Russell Bros Gold Rush HC DJ

by Elma Dill Russell Spencer

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First edition

Planet Pickers Product Log: Cold Country 1828 to 1858 by Elma Dill Russell Spencer – VTG 1958 1st Edition Book Pre-owned in good vintage condition for age. The dust jacket has cosmetic wear/damage (see photos). Book includes library stamp. No written inscriptions. No loose or missing pages. Book has oxidation and foxing in spots. ABOUT BOOK: Gold Country 1828-1858 by Spencer, Elma Dill Russell The book "Gold Country 1828-1858" by Elma Dill Russell Spencer is a fictionalized historical biography of the experiences of the Russell family in the gold mining regions of Georgia, California and Colorado. This book features illustrations, an index and bibliography. The book is the original edition published in 1958. WHAT THE BOOK COVERS Early Gold Discoveries (1828–1858) Chronicles the little‑known, early gold findings in the Rocky Mountain foothills. Describes how these discoveries influenced migration and settlement patterns in the region. Development of Early Denver Explores the origins of what would become Denver, including the challenges of frontier life. Highlights interactions among settlers, traders, and Indigenous peoples during this transitional period. Frontier Culture & Daily Life Provides accounts of mining attempts, travel routes, and the rugged conditions of the American West. Includes photographs and a map that help illustrate the landscape and historical context. Publication Details Author: Elma Dill Russell Spencer Published: 1958 by Naylor Company (San Antonio, Tex

• Publisher: NAYLOR Company
• Year: 1958
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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