Men to Match My Mountains: The Opening of the Far West, 1840-1900
Author(s):
Stone, Irving
Copyright: 1956, Doubleday, Garden City
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.459, map eps, green cloth
Condition: cloth tight, vg
Acclaimed author stone details the early opening up of California, Nevada, Utah and Colorado and focuses on such men as John Sutter, whose dream of paradise was shattered by the California Gold Rush; Brigham Young and the Mormons, who tamed the desert with Bible texts; and the silver kings and the miners, who developed Nevada’s Comstock Lode and settled the Rockies.
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