Seeking The Golden Fleece: A Record Of Pioneer Life In California

By J. D. B. Stillman and J.D.B. Stillman

Book Overview

Seeking The Golden Fleece: A Record Of Pioneer Life In California is a book written by J. D. B. Stillman. It is a first-hand account of the author's experiences as a pioneer in California during the Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of life in California during this time period. The author writes about the journey west, the hardships of mining, the social and economic conditions of the time, and the people he met along the way. The book is a valuable historical document, providing insight into the realities of life during this important period in American history. It is also a compelling story of adventure and survival, as the author and his fellow pioneers faced numerous challenges and obstacles in their quest for wealth and success. Overall, Seeking The Golden Fleece is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of California, the Gold Rush, or the pioneer experience in America.To Which Is Annexed Footprints Of Early Navigators, Other Than Spanish, In California With An Account Of The Voyage Of The Schooner Dolphin.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428619925
• ISBN13: 9781428619920
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"