Old Hicks, The Guide

Or Adventures In The Camanche Country In Search Of A Gold Mine (1856)

von Charles Wilkins Weber

324 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Old Hicks, The Guide: Or Adventures In The Camanche Country In Search Of A Gold Mine"" is a book written by Charles Wilkins Weber and originally published in 1856. The story follows the adventures of a group of gold seekers who hire a guide named Old Hicks to lead them through the dangerous and untamed Camanche Country in search of a gold mine. Along the way, they encounter a variety of obstacles and challenges, including hostile Native Americans, treacherous terrain, and unexpected setbacks. Through it all, Old Hicks proves to be a skilled and resourceful guide, leading his group through the wilderness and helping them to survive in the harsh and unforgiving environment. The book is a thrilling and exciting adventure story that captures the spirit of the American West during the gold rush era. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who lived and worked in this time period, and the challenges they faced as they sought their fortunes in the rugged and wild landscape of the Camanche Country. Overall, ""Old Hicks, The Guide"" is a classic work of American literature that continues to captivate readers with its vivid descriptions of the frontier and its unforgettable characters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Heimatkunde, Familiengeschichte, Nostalgie Heimatkunde
• ISBN: 9781120014573
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.08.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC