ISBN: 9781528208826 - brown and dallison's nevada, grass valley and rough and ready directory, for the year commencing january 1st, 1856, vol. 1 (classic reprint): ... sketch of nevada county (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of California's Gold Rush, specifically focusing on Nevada County. Through detailed accounts of the region's development, the author paints a vivid picture of life in the mining camps, from the rough-and-tumble atmosphere to the gradual emergence of order and community. The narrative delves into the challenges faced by early settlers, including harsh winters, exorbitant prices, and the ever-present threat of crime. It also highlights the ingenuity and resilience of these pioneers, as they constructed ditches and canals to bring water to the goldfields, established businesses and towns, and ultimately laid the foundation for a thriving society. This book is more than just a historical account; it's a testament to the human spirit and its ability to overcome adversity. By exploring the experiences of those who lived and worked in Nevada County during this pivotal period, the author provides valuable insights into the transformative power of community and perseverance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…