John Bidwell, Pioneer - Benjamin, Marcus
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John Bidwell, Pioneer: A Sketch Of His Career is a biographical work written by Marcus Benjamin in 1907. The book chronicles the life of John Bidwell, a prominent figure in Californian history, who was an explorer, farmer, politician, and philanthropist. The book begins with Bidwell's early life in New York and his journey westward, where he became involved in the California Gold Rush of 1849. The author describes Bidwell's experiences as a gold miner, his interactions with Native American tribes, and his exploration of the Sacramento Valley. The book also covers Bidwell's career as a farmer…mehr

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John Bidwell, Pioneer: A Sketch Of His Career is a biographical work written by Marcus Benjamin in 1907. The book chronicles the life of John Bidwell, a prominent figure in Californian history, who was an explorer, farmer, politician, and philanthropist. The book begins with Bidwell's early life in New York and his journey westward, where he became involved in the California Gold Rush of 1849. The author describes Bidwell's experiences as a gold miner, his interactions with Native American tribes, and his exploration of the Sacramento Valley. The book also covers Bidwell's career as a farmer and his establishment of the Bidwell Bar Ranch, which became one of the largest and most successful ranches in California. Benjamin discusses Bidwell's political career, including his involvement in the formation of the California Republican Party and his election to the U.S. House of Representatives. The book concludes with Bidwell's philanthropic efforts, including his donations to educational institutions and his advocacy for women's suffrage. Overall, John Bidwell, Pioneer: A Sketch Of His Career provides a comprehensive look at the life of a significant figure in Californian history, highlighting his contributions to the state's development and his lasting legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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