Author: BLEVINS, TIM; DAILY, DENNIS; DEAN, SYDNE; NICHOLL, CHRIS; OLSEN, MICHAEL L; STURDEVANT, KATHERINE SCOTT (EDITORS)
Title: Rush to the Rockies! the 1859 Pikes Peak or Bust Gold Rush
Description: Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Library District / Western Museum of Mining & Industry. 2013, First Edition. (ISBN: 9781567352832). Wraps, 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Ill.: Photographs; Maps; Engravings. Paper Back, A collection of 17 papers given at the 2009 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium; 371p. including index. Topics include: Southern Colorado Women in the Gold Rush Era by Joanne West Dodds; Golden Paper: Early Papermaking in the Pikes Peak Region, by Ginny Kilander; The Anthony Brothers' 1868 Stereograph Set: The Gold Regions, by Edwin A. Bathke; The Cash Creek Miners & The Lake County War, by Gayle Gresham; We Can't Eat Gold: Agriculture in Early Colorado City 1858-1867, by Carol Kennis Lopez; The Rocky Mountains & Their Gold Mines, by Samuel Bowles; A Gold Hunter's Experience by Chalkley J. Hambleton; Plain Tale of the Plains, by Julia S. Lambert; They Were All Fifty-Niners: The Colorado, British Columbia & New Zealand Gold Rushes, by John M. Hutchins; A Jingling Pick at Pike's Peak, by C.H. Webb; The Lawrence Party Trailblazer, Julia Archibald Holmes: Colorado's Sassy Suffragist, by Chris Nicholl, and much more. As New.

Keywords: Western Americana, Pikes Peak or Bust, Pikes Peak Gold Rush, Colorado Mining History, Mining 9781567352832 Photographs; Maps; Engravings


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