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Beyond the land of gold : the life & times of Perry A. Burgess

Title: Beyond the land of gold : the life & times of Perry A. Burgess / Rebecca Valentine, Travis Thompson.
Author: Valentine, Rebecca.
Publication: Acworth, GA : Thompson Media, 2010.

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Additional Authors

Thompson, Travis, 1965-

Description

xvi, 528 p. : ill., ports., gen. table; 23 cm.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Fur traders' writings, American.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Hannah Dustin : Perry's infamous ancestor -- Early Mormon era : birth of Perry A. Burgess -- Mormon exodus : Perry's first trail ride -- California gold rush : family business begins -- Utah War : Perry's uncles go to war -- Colorado gold rush : Perry begins to write -- 'Bloody Bozeman" trail : Perry's Montana diaries & recollections -- Montana years : a trapper's diary & recollections -- Missouri banking : a change in careers -- The founding of Steamboat Springs -- Colorado banking : investing in the new state -- Hahns Peak : Perry's return to mining -- Steamboat Springs, Colorado : home at last -- Death of a pioneer.

Call Number

IWT 11-6500

ISBN

9780982708903 (pb.)
0982708904 (pb.)
9780982708910 (hb.)
0982708912 (hb.)

OCLC

668433725
668433725

Author

Valentine, Rebecca.

Title

Beyond the land of gold : the life & times of Perry A. Burgess / Rebecca Valentine, Travis Thompson.

Imprint

Acworth, GA : Thompson Media, 2010.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Thompson, Travis, 1965-

Research Call Number

IWT 11-6500

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