The Bonanza Trail: Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of the West, Paperback - Muriel Wolle

Reducere. Searching for gold in the American West was not for the faint of heart. To reach the fabled gold fields of California, prospectors penetrated the b...

Reducere. In places like the valley town of Alma, once known to Butch Cassidy and the Wild Bunch, and through the dusty streets of San Antonio, where Conrad ...

Reducere. "In her pictures of mountain scenery and miners' cabins, deserted mills and smelters, empty boarding houses, once-lavish hotels, and forgotten stor...

Reducere. DescriptionA Colorado favorite, Tomboy Bride presents the first-hand account of a young pioneer woman and her life in a rough and tumble mining tow...

Reducere. DescriptionA Colorado favorite, Tomboy Bride presents the first-hand account of a young pioneer woman and her life in a rough and tumble mining tow...

Reducere. How the Indians, pioneers, and the early Spanish-Americans used many of the common wild plants for food, and medicinal uses, also including making ...

Reducere. The Rocky Mountain and Great Basin states are the heart of ghost-town country. Once-bustling pioneer outposts, mining camps, lumber towns, and rail...

Reducere. Bring the old west back to life with color. This grayscale coloring book for adults features 60 pages to color. Color remnants of the past old west...

Reducere. Colorado's San Juan Mountains are home to some of the most historic, and notorious, gold and silver mining towns in the West: Ouray, Silverton, Tel...

Reducere. Read the stories that first appeared in the Arizona Republic and Phoenix Gazette reveal real life in the old mining towns in words and photos.

In his follow-up to "Gold Dust: Stories of Oregon's Mining Years", Oregon mining historian and prospector, Kerby Jackson, brings you another treasu...

Reducere. Runner-up, National Council on Public History Book Award, 2008The 1930s exodus of "Okies" dispossessed by repeated droughts and failed crop prices ...

Publisher: After the BattleIllustration(s): 375 colour and black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 204Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 205 x...

Reducere. Awards🏆Second Place (2008) - IndieFab awards - (Regional Book)Contributor(s): Author: Rebecca J. BaileyMatewan Before the Massacre provides the fir...

Reducere. This useful guidebook surveys more than eighty ghost towns, grouped by geographic area. First published in 1981 and now available only from the Uni...

Reducere. Bringing Down the Mountains provides insight into how mountaintop removal has affected the people and the land of southern West Virginia. It examin...

The workings of Western intelligence in our day--whether in politics or the arts, in the humanities or the church--are as troubling as they are mys...

Reducere. Ghost Towns of Muskoka explores the tragic history of a collection of communities from across Muskoka whose stars have long since faded. Today, the...

Reducere. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST is a behind-the-scenes look at the iconic Emmy Award-winning Western series that turned the genre inside out, featurin...

Reducere. A fascinating look at Ohio's forgotten history Take a leisurely tour across the Buckeye State with author Randy McNutt to a massive swamp that swal...

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Reducere. Could all that King Arthur fought for be lost? From the author of The Merlin Prophecy, a trilogy that Kirkus Reviews proclaimed, will "appeal to th...

The debut of a new international star with an outstanding collection of short stories, spiked with homesickness and fizzing with the absurdPublishe...

Reducere. Some know Oklahoma's Black towns as historic communities that thrived during the Jim Crow era--this is only part of the story. In this book, Karla ...

Reducere. Wind whistles through an abandoned mine shaft. A loose door knocks in the breeze. Cattle feed past the tilted skeleton of a barn. Underneath, if yo...

Reducere. Kelsey and her family have moved into an abandoned B&B that they're fixing up. It's a beautiful place and it even comes with its own bunny...but it...

Reducere. Arizona's ghost towns exemplify man's courage, tenacity, and perhaps even foolishness in his search for wealth. Inevitable by-products of the devel...

Reducere. In the past 150 years as many as two thousand Oklahoma hamlets, villages, towns, and even cities have bloomed and then died. Some have faded away, ...

Reducere. Cemeteries, abandoned buildings, and roads to nowhere are all that remain of several once-thriving towns in Pennsylvania. This guidebook profiles 4...

A classic romance novel from Nora Roberts - the world's greatest storyteller

A sequence of sparkling essays by a leading public theologian, exploring and defending the enduring role of Christianity in Western thought, politi...

Reducere. New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard sets a tale of power, suspense, and passion in the savage New Mexico Territory. Only true love could...

Reducere. The FIRST BOOK written of actual ghost encounters of American Indians written by an American Indian Each page is filled with personal experiences b...

Reducere. The essays in this book originally appeared as articles in the Inner Light Journal, the house journal of Dion Fortune's Society of the Inner Light,...

Reducere. The archetype of the "witch" is burnt deep into the European psyche, recurring again and again in folklore and fairytales. But is she merely the st...

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Reducere. North Georgia has more than forty lakes, and not one is natural. The state's controversial decision to dam the region's rivers for power and water ...

Reducere. A re-issue of a classic work by a formidable priestess, pupil of Dion Fortune and working partner of Charles Seymour, F.P.D., the 'Forgotten Mage'....

MUSTANG! The pride of his rancher owner, Mustang was stolen by a wandering cowboy and traded from hand to hand. Nobody could touch spur to him. Swi...

Reducere. This is the book that started it all The basis for the smash hit Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Gregory Maguire's breathtaking New York Times...

Reducere. Unlike the movie ghost towns of the Old West, the ghost towns in Florida don't have tumbleweeds rolling on deserted dirt roads, abandoned wooden sa...

This is the book that started it allThe basis for the smash hit Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, Gregory Maguire's breathtaking New York Times ...

Reducere. "Much more than a coming-of-age story, Badluck Way is an important meditation on what it means to share space and breathe the same air as truly wil...

Reducere. Between 1803 and 1806, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark cocaptained the most famous expedition in American history. But while Lewis ended his lif...

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During the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers - men, women, and children - followed the 'road across the plains' to gold rush...

Reducere. The book is a collection of new and unpublished ghost stories written by some of the most celebrated contemporary writers of the Caribbean. It's th...