William Lewis Manly

Death Valley in '49. Important chapter of California pioneer history (eBook, ePUB)

Surviving Death Valley: Gold Rush Pioneers' True Adventure

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In "Death Valley in '49: An Important Chapter of California Pioneer History," William Lewis Manly delivers a poignant and dramatic account of the harrowing journey of a group of pioneers navigating the treacherous landscape of Death Valley during the California Gold Rush. Written with an engaging narrative style that combines vivid descriptive passages with firsthand observations, Manly'Äôs work stands as a crucial testament to the resilience and fortitude of the pioneering spirit. The book captures not only the physical hardships faced by the party but also the profound impact of the harsh desert environment on their quest for fortune and survival, reflecting broader themes of exploration and the American frontier experience in the mid-19th century. William Lewis Manly, a member of the ill-fated group, was himself a pioneer and an adventurer whose direct experiences lend authenticity to his narrative. His background, rooted in the challenges and triumphs of early California settlements, informs his perspective throughout the work. Manly'Äôs keen observations and meticulous recounting of events also demonstrate his desire to educate future generations about the perils and triumphs of life on the frontier. I highly recommend "Death Valley in '49" to anyone interested in American history, particularly the experiences of pioneers during the Gold Rush. Manly'Äôs personal insights and rich storytelling make this book an essential read for those seeking to understand the complexities of early California history and the human spirit's indomitable will.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 386
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547511540
• Artikelnr.: 68597093