Gold: The Marvellous History of General John Augustus Sutter by Blaise Cendrars

Gold: The Marvellous History of General John Augustus Sutter

Blaise Cendrars with Nina Rootes (Translator)

188 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics informative fast-paced
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In January 1848, John Augustus Sutter, "the first American millionaire," was ruined by one blow of a pickaxe. That blow revealed gold in one of the streams in Sutter's Californian estate, triggering the Gold Rush that brought hordes of greedy mine...

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