Argonauts of '49
Subtitle: history and adventures of the emigrant companies from Massachusetts, 1849-1850
By: by Octavius Thorndike Howe.
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1923
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Mineral industries -- California; California -- Gold discoveries
Description: History of the companies of adventurers who left Massachusetts in 1849 for California, passage by sea around Cape Horn and life on ship, passage overland through sometimes hostile areas, and their fortunes in the gold country.
Notes: Bibliography: p, 219-221.