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Lifetime: 1824 - 1892 Passed: ≈ 133 years ago

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John David Borthwick

Books by John David Borthwick

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Gold Hunters (Borthwick)

Adventure History Memoir Non-Fiction
History Adventure Art Mining California Scottish Memoir Gold rush Frontier Pioneer Westward Expansion 1850s

John David Borthwick's "Gold Hunters" is a firsthand account of his experiences in the California Gold Rush during the years 1851-1854. A Scottish artist and adventurer, Borthwick provides a detailed and engaging glimpse into the realities of life on...