The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls

The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls
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Publisher : Minnesota Historical Society Press
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 0873512502
ISBN-13 : 9780873512503
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Book Synopsis The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls by : Linda S. Peavy

Download or read book The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls written by Linda S. Peavy and published by Minnesota Historical Society Press. This book was released on 1990 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moving personal account of frontier women left behind in Minnesota when their husbands went west to prospect for gold in Colorado and Montana in the mid-1800s.


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