The Stagecoach in Northern California: Rough Rides, Gold Camps & Daring Drivers

by Cheryl Anne Stapp

Book Overview

New England stagemen followed thousands of bedazzled gold rushers out west in 1849, carving out the first public overland transportation routes in California. Daring drivers like Hank Monk navigated treacherous terrain, while entrepreneurs such as James B

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626192545
• ISBN13: 9781626192546
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"