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Death Valley in '49 Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death Valley" its name

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Death Valley in '49 Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death Valley" its name

by William Lewis Manly

EN·~15 hours·2 chapters

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[Transcriber's Note: Several variant spellings of, for example, "medecine" and "Mormon", have been retained from the original.]

15:07:25
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INDEX OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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2004-05-01

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Public domain in the USA.

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Overland journeys to the PacificCalifornia -- Gold discoveriesDeath Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- HistoryManly, William Lewis, 1820-Pioneers -- California -- BiographyCalifornia -- BiographyF850.5

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William Lewis Manly

William Lewis Manly

1820–1903

Best known as one of the pioneers linked with the story of Death Valley, this American frontiersman later turned his hard journey west into a vivid memoir. His writing preserves the grit, danger, and endurance of overland travel during the California Gold Rush era.

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