Sourdoughs, Claim Jumpers & Dry Gulchers: Fifty Of The Grittiest Moments In The History Of Frontier Prospecting

by Matthew P. Mayo

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762770643
• ISBN13: 9780762770649
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Two Dot Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"