The American: River of El DoradoHolt, Rinehart and Winston, 1974 - 354 strani The experiences of such individuals as John Sutter, Lola Montez, Mark Twain, Kit Carson, and John Muir are touched upon in a work that considers the river's rich history and crucial role in the nation's development. |
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Hunting the Land of Gold and Griffins | 22 |
Jedediah Smith Defies the Land Barriers | 31 |
The River Is Settled and Named Again | 39 |
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