What I Saw in California: A Historical Travelogue of Gold Rush Frontier Adventures

In 'What I Saw in California' by Edwin Bryant, the reader is transported to the early days of the California Gold Rush through the eyes of the author. Bryant's detailed observations of the landscape, the people, and the culture of California provide a vivid picture of the time period. Written in a straightforward and descriptive style, the book captures the excitement and challenges faced by those who embarked on the journey to California in search of gold. The book also delves into the social and economic impacts of the Gold Rush on the region, making it a valuable historical document of that era. Edwin Bryant's first-hand account offers a unique perspective on the iconic period in American history. As a historian and journalist, Bryant's keen observations and insightful commentary shed light on the realities of life in California during the Gold Rush. 'What I Saw in California' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West and the impact of the Gold Rush on the region.

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Release date

E-bog: 17. december 2019