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Gustave Aimard was a 19th century author whose historical fiction centered on Latin America and the frontier, helping establish him as one of the era's popular Western writers.

Gustave Aimard (13 September 1818 - 20 June 1883) was the author of numerous books about Latin America and the American frontier. Aimard was born Olivier Aimard in Paris. As he once said, he was the son of two people who were married, "but not to each other". His father, Fran?ois... Read Full Overview

Le colonel don S?bastian Guerrero ?tait un homme de haute taille, aux traits durs et accentu?s, au teint bronz? et ? la physionomie hautaine; les quelques fils argent?s m?l?s ? sa noire chevelure montraient qu'il devait avoir pass? le milieu de la vie bien que ses membres robustes,... Read Full Overview

La Fi?vre d'or, roman incontournable de Gustave Aimard, a ?t? publi? pour la premi?re fois en France en 1860.

Les Chasseurs d'abeilles, roman incontournable de Gustave Aimard, a t publi pour la premi re fois en France en 1864.

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The book "" The Gold-Seekers: A Tale of California "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations... Read Full Overview

The Gold Seekers: A Tale Of California And The Indian Chief is a novel by Gustave Aimard that tells the story of a group of gold seekers who travel to California during the Gold Rush of the mid-19th century. The main character, a young Frenchman named Paul, joins the group in... Read Full Overview

"The Gold-Seekers" from Gustave Aimard. Author of numerous books about Latin America (1818-1883).

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The Gold Seekers: A Tale of California and the Indian Chief is a novel by French author Gustave Aimard. The story is set in the mid-19th century during the California Gold Rush and follows the adventures of a group of gold seekers as they journey through the Wild West. The main... Read Full Overview

On the 5th of July, 184-, at about six in the evening, a party of well-mounted horsemen started at a gallop from Guadalajara, the capital of the state of Jalisco, and proceeded along the road that traverses the village of Zapopan, celebrated for its miraculous virgin. After crossing... Read Full Overview