A Forty-niner from Tennessee
| Author | : Hugh Brown Heiskell |
| Publisher | : Univ. of Tennessee Press |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1572330112 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781572330115 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (115 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Forty-niner from Tennessee by : Hugh Brown Heiskell
Download or read book A Forty-niner from Tennessee written by Hugh Brown Heiskell and published by Univ. of Tennessee Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Edward M. Steel has integrated other sources with Heiskell's story to provide a broader overview of the gold rush days. His prologue introduces readers to young Heiskell's background, explains how wagon trains operated, and describes the country that the Forty-niners crossed. His careful annotations, meanwhile, shed light on specific points in the diary.
