A Tour of Duty in California; Including a Description of the Gold Region: and an Account of the Voyage around Cape Horn; with Notices of Lower California, the Gulf and Pacific Coasts, and the Principal Events Attending the Conquest of the Californias.
by Revere, Joseph Warren
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- Title
- A Tour of Duty in California; Including a Description of the Gold Region: and an Account of the Voyage around Cape Horn; with Notices of Lower California, the Gulf and Pacific Coasts, and the Principal Events Attending the Conquest of the Californias.
- Author
- Revere, Joseph Warren
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- C. S. Francis & Co. and J.H. Francis
- Place of Publication
- New York and Boston
- Date Published
- 1849
- Keywords
- Paul Revere Gold Rush California History Autobiography
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