With Golden Visions Bright Before Them: Trails to the Mining West, 1849-1852
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2012. First Edition. 464pp. Quarto [26 cm] Tan cloth with the title stamped in black on the backstrip. Fine/Fine. During the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers—men, women, and children—followed the “road across the plains” to gold rush California. This magnificent chronicle—the second..... More