King of the 40th parallel : discovery in the American West / James Gregory Moore.
2006
QE22.K5 M66 2006 (Mapit)
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Title
King of the 40th parallel : discovery in the American West / James Gregory Moore.
Author
Moore, James Gregory, 1930-
ISBN
9780804752237 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0804752230 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780804752220 (alk. paper)
0804752222 (alk. paper)
0804752230 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780804752220 (alk. paper)
0804752222 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Stanford, Calif. : Stanford General Books, 2006.
Language
English
Description
xxi, 387 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Call Number
QE22.K5 M66 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
551.092 B
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-370) and index.
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Introduction : a bird of paradise
A youthful alliance
Ablebodied men
Gold and guns
Almost inaccessible to man
Grand cold fury of the Sierra
Mirage and blizzard
Fever on the desert
True ice and false summit
An unparalleled fraud
Pushed with the utmost vigor
Rocky triangulation
A grand fusion
Epilogue.
A youthful alliance
Ablebodied men
Gold and guns
Almost inaccessible to man
Grand cold fury of the Sierra
Mirage and blizzard
Fever on the desert
True ice and false summit
An unparalleled fraud
Pushed with the utmost vigor
Rocky triangulation
A grand fusion
Epilogue.