The Argonauts of California: being the reminiscenses of scenes and incidents that occurred in California in the early mining days

by Charles Warren Haskins

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"The Argonauts of California: being the reminiscences of scenes and incidents that occurred in California in early mining days" by C. W. Haskins is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book vividly chronicles the experiences and adventures of the early gold seekers, known as the Argonauts, who ventured westward in search of fortune during the California Gold Rush era.

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Topics: California -- Gold discoveries · California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century · Frontier and pioneer life -- California · Haskins, Charles Warren, 1825-1904 · Pioneers -- California -- Biography · Voyages to the Pacific coast