The Golden Frontier : : The Recollections of Herman Francis Reinhart, 1851-1869 / / Herman Francis Reinhart; ed. by Doyce B. Nunis.

The gold rush was Herman Francis Reinhart's life for almost twenty years. From the summer of 1851 when, as a boy in his late teens, he traveled the Oregon trail to California, until a January day in 1869 when he climbed aboard an eastbound train at Evanston, Wyoming, he was a part of every gold...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
TeilnehmendeR:
HerausgeberIn:
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1962
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Personal Narratives of the West
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (382 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • MAPS
  • PROLOGUE
  • Chapter 1 Overland to California
  • Chapter 2 Mining Apprenticeship: Siskiyou County
  • Chapter 3 Gold Rush Days in Southern Oregon
  • Chapter 4 A Pacific Rancher on the Oregon Coast
  • Chapter 5 Return to Siskiyou: Indian Wars and Mining
  • Chapter 6 To the Fraser and Return
  • Chapter 7 Oregon Interlude
  • Chapter 8 People, Places, and Things
  • Chapter 9 Winter in Walla Walla
  • Chapter 10 Settling Down on Dry Creek
  • Chapter 11 Hauling to the Boise Basin
  • Chapter 12 Badmen, Gunmen, and Vigilantes
  • Chapter 13 Teamster in Montana
  • Chapter 14 Utah: Mormons and Lost Horses
  • Chapter 15 Hauling for the Union Pacific
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Bibliography
  • Index