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King of the 40th parallel : discovery in the American West
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King of the 40th parallel : discovery in the American West / James Gregory Moore.
ISBN
0804752222 (cloth : alk. paper)
0804752230 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford General Books, 2006.
Physical Description
xxi, 387 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Variant and related titles
King of the fortieth parallel
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 17, 2006
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : a bird of paradise
A youthful alliance
Ablebodied men
Gold and guns
Almost inaccessible to man
Grand cold fury of the Sierra
Mirage and blizzard
Fever on the desert
True ice and false summit
An unparalleled fraud
Pushed with the utmost vigor
Rocky triangulation
A grand fusion
Epilogue.
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