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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 Gre

Death Valley in '49; Important Chapter of California Pioneer History. the Autobiography of a Pioneer, Detailing His Life from a Humble Home in the Gre

          
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The publisher of this book utilises modern printing technologies as well as photocopying processes for reprinting and preserving rare works of literature that are out-of-print or on the verge of becoming lost. This book is one such reprint.

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: -we were at that moment pretty lonesome. Henry had rested better than I but probably felt no less keenly the separation from our homes and friends. We saw plenty of squirrels and pigeons on the trees which overhung the river, and we shot and picked up as many as we thought we could use for food. When we fired our guns the echoes rolled up and down the river for miles making the feeling of loneliness still more keen, as the sound died fainth- awav. We floated along generally very quietly. We could see the fish ,dart under our boat from their feeding places along the bank, and now and then some tall crane would spread Ms broad wings to get out of our wav. We saw no houses for several days, and seldom -went on shore. The forest was all hard wood, such as oak, ash, walnut, maple, elm and beech. Farther -down we occasionally passed the house of some pioneer hunter or trapper, with a small patch cleared' At one of these a big green boy came down to the bank to see who we were. We said ' 'How d'you do,'' to him, and, getting no response, Henry asked him low far is was to Michigan, at which a look of supreme disgust came over his features as he replied— "'Taint no far at all. " The stream grew wider as we advanced along its downward course, for smaller streams came pouring in to swell its tide. The banks were still covered with heavy timber, and in some places with quite thick undergrowth. One day we saw a black bear in the river washing himself, but he went ashore before we were near enough to get a sure shot at him. Many deer tracks were seen along the shore, but as we saw very tew of the animals themselves, they were proba- by night visitors. One day we overtook some canoes containing In dians, men, women and children. They were polingtheir craft around in all directions spear...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781459066380
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 8 mm
  • Width: 186 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1459066383
  • Publisher Date: 10 Jul 2012
  • Height: 242 mm
  • No of Pages: 142
  • Series Title: English
  • Weight: 268 gr


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