Some Recollections of a Busy Life: The Forgotten Story of the Real Town of Hollister, California by Dave Eggers, T. S. Hawkins

Some Recollections of a Busy Life: The Forgotten Story of the Real Town of Hollister, California

Dave Eggers, T. S. Hawkins

208 pages first pub 2015 (view editions)

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T. S. Hawkins led an astounding life. Born in 1836, he grew up just down the way from Mark Twain in Missouri, in a log cabin. He became a teacher at age 17, and owned his own general store at 21. A few years later, he set out in a covered wagon, a...

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