Susan E. James

The Townsend Family in the Emerging American West, 1856-1926 (eBook, ePUB)

Searching for the Motherlode

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the life of the Townsend family and the events that occurred during the period of 1856-1926 that shaped an expanding American West.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040253649
• Artikelnr.: 72254273

Autorenporträt

Susan E. James is an independent researcher who has published articles on the American West as well as three books on sixteenth-century English history: Kateryn Parr: The Making of a Queen (1999), The Feminine Dynamic in English Art, 1485-1603: Women as Consumers, Patrons and Painters (2009) and Women's Voices in Tudor Wills, 1485-1603: Authority, Influence and Material Culture (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Westward Ho! 2. Gold Hill
Nevada
1864 3. Newlyweds on the Comstock
1864-1868 4. Bonanza and Borasco
1868-1878 5. Interlude: San Luis Obispo
1878-1879 6. Return to the Motherlode
1878-1886 7. Death and Consequences
1886-1896 8. Waiters
Abusers and Julia's Ghost
1890-1900 9. Identity
Independence and Entrepreneurship
1901-1922 10. How It Ended
1906-1963