Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers & Dry Gulchers
| Author | : Matthew P. Mayo |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 323 |
| Release | : 2012-06-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780762789528 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0762789522 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (522 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers & Dry Gulchers by : Matthew P. Mayo
Download or read book Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers & Dry Gulchers written by Matthew P. Mayo and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012-06-05 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers & Dry Gulchers: Fifty of the Grittiest Moments in the History of Frontier Prospecting, offers 50 tales of hard-bitten sourdoughs, petty bandits, outright outlaws, guilt-free gunmen, and murderous money-grubbers as they scrabbled to gain the lands, foodstuffs, and fortunes of wide-eyed greenhorns, gullible and trusting tenderfoots, and slow-on-the-draw gold panners.