Troubadour on the Road to Gold: William B. Lorton's 1849 Journal to California
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During the California Gold Rush, many of the miners and merchants who hoped to strike it rich left behind letters and journals. Of those, William B. Lorton's is perhaps the most informative and complete. In this volume, LeRoy and Jean Johnson bring Lorton's writings to life with meticulous research that broadens the context of his narrative.

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During the California Gold Rush, many of the miners and merchants who hoped to strike it rich left behind letters and journals. Of those, William B. Lorton's is perhaps the most informative and complete. In this volume, LeRoy and Jean Johnson bring Lorton's writings to life with meticulous research that broadens the context of his narrative.
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LeRoy and Jean Johnson have studied and traveled the overland trails of the American West for more than forty years. Jean is a historian of the pioneer history of Death Valley and author of Grit and Gold: The Death Valley Jayhawkers of 1849. Together they coauthored Escape from Death Valley and co-edited William Lewis Manly's Death Valley in '49.