Death Valley Trails; A Personal Narrative of People and Places
by William Caruthers
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About this eBook
- Author
- Caruthers, William, 1876-1958
- Title
- Loafing along Death Valley trails : a personal narrative of people and places
- Credits
- Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
- Subject
- Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 51899
- Release Date
- April 30, 2016
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.LOAFING ALONG DEATH VALLEY TRAILS
- 2.DEDICATION
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.THIS BOOK
- 5.Chapter I A Foretaste of Things to Come
- 6.Chapter II What Caused Death Valley?
- 7.Chapter III Aaron and Rosie Winters
- 8.Chapter IV John Searles and His Lake of Ooze
- 9.Chapter V But Where Was God?
- 10.Chapter VI Death Valley Geology
- 11.Chapter VII Indians of the Area
- 12.Chapter VIII Desert Gold. Too Many Fractions
- 13.Chapter IX Romance Strikes the Parson
- 14.Chapter X Greenwater—Last of the Boom Towns
- 15.Chapter XI The Amargosa Country
- 16.Chapter XII A Hovel That Ought To Be a Shrine
- 17.Chapter XIII Sex in Death Valley Country
- 18.Chapter XIV Shoshone Country. Resting Springs
- 19.Chapter XV The Story of Charles Brown
- 20.Chapter XVI Long Man, Short Man
- 21.Chapter XVII Shorty Frank Harris
- 22.Chapter XVIII A Million Dollar Poker Game
- 23.Chapter XIX Death Valley Scotty
- 24.Chapter XX Odd But Interesting Characters
- 25.Chapter XXI Roads. Cracker Box Signs
- 26.Chapter XXII Lost Mines. The Breyfogle and Others
- 27.Chapter XXIII Panamint City. Genial Crooks
- 28.Chapter XXIV Indian George. Legend of the Panamint
- 29.Chapter XXV Ballarat. Ghost Town
- 30.INDEX
- 31.The Author
- 32.Transcriber’s Notes
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