""California Called Them: A Saga Of Golden Days And Roaring Camps"" by Robert O'Brien is a historical non-fiction book that explores the California Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. The book tells the story of the thousands of people who flocked to California in search of gold, including miners, merchants, and adventurers. The author uses primary sources such as diaries, letters, and newspapers to bring to life the experiences of these individuals and the challenges they faced in the rugged and often lawless mining camps. The ...
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""California Called Them: A Saga Of Golden Days And Roaring Camps"" by Robert O'Brien is a historical non-fiction book that explores the California Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. The book tells the story of the thousands of people who flocked to California in search of gold, including miners, merchants, and adventurers. The author uses primary sources such as diaries, letters, and newspapers to bring to life the experiences of these individuals and the challenges they faced in the rugged and often lawless mining camps. The book covers various aspects of the gold rush, including the impact on Native American communities, the rise of vigilante justice, and the development of San Francisco as a major city. Throughout the book, O'Brien provides a vivid and detailed account of this pivotal moment in American history, capturing the excitement, danger, and uncertainty of life during the gold rush.This is a new release of the original 1951 edition.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.
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Add this copy of California Called Them; a Saga of Golden Days and to cart. $4.50, very good condition, Sold by Jeff Stark rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Barstow, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Mcgraw Hill.
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VG. No Jacket. 2nd printing stated on coyright page. no jacket. dark red cloth hardbound with light wear. Has Map endpapers. About very good condition. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-10" Tall.
Add this copy of California Called Them to cart. $4.76, good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by McGraw.
Add this copy of California Called Them to cart. $4.81, very good condition, Sold by Books From California rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Simi Valley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by McGraw.
Add this copy of California Called Them: a Saga of Golden Days and to cart. $7.95, very good condition, Sold by SuzyQBooks rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Salt Lake City, UT, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by McGraw-Hill.
Add this copy of California Called Them to cart. $12.50, very good condition, Sold by BingoBooks2 rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vancouver, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by mcgraw hill.
Add this copy of California Called Them, a Saga of Golden Days and to cart. $14.00, very good condition, Sold by Olympia Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dowagiac, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by McGraw-Hill.
Add this copy of California Called Them: a Saga of Golden Days and to cart. $27.50, very good condition, Sold by Arundel Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Seattle, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by McGraw-Hill.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A Very Good copy in a Good dust jacket with moderate edgewear, moderate chipping, and light shelfwear in a protective mylar sleeve, else in Very Good condition with a clean interior. Tall 8vo with DJ xv[1]251pp Thorough investigation of the Gold Rush camps i n the Mother Lode, Donner and Shasta countries. Illustrated by Antonio Soto mayor (including map on endpapers). Rocq #15988. Signed by O'Brien on half-title page.
Add this copy of California Called Them: A Saga of Golden Days and to cart. $28.30, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2013 by Literary Licensing, LLC.
Add this copy of California Called Them. a Saga of Golden Days and to cart. $30.00, very good condition, Sold by Quercus Rare Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chico, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by McGraw-Hill.
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Antonio Sotomayor. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. The author's second book, the story of pioneer days in Northern California. This is a Near Fine copy of the Second Printing of the First Edition. Bright red cloth binding with gilt lettering. The dustjacket has been clipped; it shows some wear, with wrinkling, chipping and creasing, mainly along the spine and the rear panel. In a plastic protector. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
Add this copy of California Called Them: a Saga of Golden Days and to cart. $38.38, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2007 by Read Books.
