Dreams to dust : a diary of the California gold rush, 1849-1850 / by Charles Ross Parke ; edited by James E. Davis.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Parke, Charles Ross, 1823-1860
Other Authors:	Davis, James Edward, 1940-
Language:	English
Published:	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1989, ©1988.
Subjects:	Parke, Charles Ross, > 1823-1860 > Diaries. Overland journeys to the Pacific. West (U.S.) > Description and travel. California > Description and travel. California > Gold discoveries. Pioneers > West (U.S.) > Diaries. Pioneers > California > Diaries.
Genre:	Diaries.
Physical Description:	xxxi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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