Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe moved to California from Massachusetts during the Gold Rush of the mid-1800’s. During her travels, Louise was offered...
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 art...
The Martian, by George du Maurier, is an autobiographical novel that follows the life of Barty Josselin from his school days to his later years. The b...