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William Perkins's Journal of Life at Sonora, 1849 - 1852

Three Years in California
By William Perkins
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William Perkins's Journal of Life at Sonora, 1849 - 1852 offers a vivid depiction of life during the California Gold Rush. Through personal anecdotes and observations, Perkins chronicles the challenges and everyday experiences of those living in Sonora, capturing a pivotal moment in American history with authenticity and detail. The narrative is rich with insights into the cultural, social, and economic aspects of life during this transformative period.
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You might enjoy this captivating historical account if you appreciate personal narratives of the California Gold Rush era. The journal provides a vivid and detailed glimpse into 19th-century life, accompanied by Perkins's unique perspective, capturing the hopes, hardships, and adventures of that transformative period.

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William Perkins's Journal of Life at Sonora, 1849 - 1852

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This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived programme, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology.

William Perkins's Journal of Life at Sonora, 1849 - 1852 was originally published in 1964.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780520327757

Publisher: University of California Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 August 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: University of California Press

Illustration: 1 frontisp.

Contributors:

  • Introduction by Dale L. Morgan
  • Introduction by James R. Scobie

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 635g

Pages: 444

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