Published
2011 by Counterpoint, Distributed by Publishers Group West in Berkeley, CA .
Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | Charlotte Gray |
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| LC Classifications | F1095.K5 G68 2011 |
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| Pagination | p. cm. |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24896545M |
| ISBN 10 | 1582437653 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781582437651 |
| LC Control Number | 2011026084 |
Gold Diggers by Charlotte Gray is a captivating book that delves into the thrilling world of gold discoveries and mining in the Klondike. Published in 2011, this book provides readers with a fascinating account of the frontier and pioneer life during the Klondike Gold Rush.
The Klondike Gold Rush, which took place in the late 19th century, was a defining moment in North American history. Thousands of people flocked to the Klondike region in search of gold, hoping to strike it rich and change their lives forever. Charlotte Gray succeeds in capturing the excitement and tension of this era in her well-researched and engaging book.
Gold Diggers offers a vivid portrayal of the gold mines and mining techniques employed during this time period. Gray's meticulous attention to detail brings to life the harsh conditions and the ingenuity of those who toiled in search of the precious metal. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by miners and the risks they took to pursue their dreams.
Furthermore, the book also delves into the frontier and pioneer life of the gold rush era. Gray explores the lives of those who settled in the Klondike region, painting a picture of the community and its struggles. This aspect of the book provides a unique perspective on the Klondike Gold Rush, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this period.
Gold Diggers not only provides a comprehensive overview of the gold rush but also explores the lives of individuals who were central to this moment in history. Through the exploration of various biographies, Gray showcases the diverse characters and their experiences. This personal touch adds depth and richness to the book, making it more than just a historical account.
Charlotte Gray's Gold Diggers is a remarkable piece of historical writing that combines meticulous research with compelling storytelling. Readers will be enthralled by the vivid descriptions, the personal stories, and the historical accuracy of the book. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about the Klondike Gold Rush, this book is an excellent choice.
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| ISBN-10 | 1582437653 |
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| Published Country | Canada (CAU) |
