The Great Medicine Road, Part 2: Narratives of the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails, 1849 Author: Tate, Michael L., Editor Place: Norman, OK Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Company Date: 2015 Description: Volume XXIV. 328 pp. Illustrations and maps. (8vo) 9½x6½", red cloth, gilt stamped spine and front cover. First Edition. "During the early weeks of 1848, as U.S. congressmen debated the territorial status of California, a Swiss immigrant and an itinerant millwright forever altered the future state’s fate. Building a sawmill for Johann August Sutter, James Wilson Marshall struck gold. The rest may be history, but much of the story of what happened in the following year is told not in history books but in the letters, diaries, journals, and other written recollections of those whom the California gold rush drew west.". From publisher's description... Lot Amendments Condition: In publisher's shrinkwrap, near fine. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $20 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 314854
The Great Medicine Road, Part 2: Narratives of the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails, 1849 Author: Tate, Michael L., Editor Place: Norman, OK Publisher: Arthur H. Clark Company Date: 2015 Description: Volume XXIV. 328 pp. Illustrations and maps. (8vo) 9½x6½", red cloth, gilt stamped spine and front cover. First Edition. "During the early weeks of 1848, as U.S. congressmen debated the territorial status of California, a Swiss immigrant and an itinerant millwright forever altered the future state’s fate. Building a sawmill for Johann August Sutter, James Wilson Marshall struck gold. The rest may be history, but much of the story of what happened in the following year is told not in history books but in the letters, diaries, journals, and other written recollections of those whom the California gold rush drew west.". From publisher's description... Lot Amendments Condition: In publisher's shrinkwrap, near fine. Lots sold without reserve are sold “as Is” and are not returnable under any circumstances. The minimum shipping and handling per invoice is $20 for shipments to the US and $30 for shipments outside the US please consider this when determining your bid amount Item number: 314854
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