The Wedge of Gold
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Goodwin, C. C. (Charles Carroll)
1832 - 1917
About this book
In the late 19th century, as the Comstock Lode in Nevada burgeoned into one of the richest silver deposits, dreams of wealth and ambition ignited a fierce competition among miners. "The Wedge of Gold" by C.C. Goodwin explores the lives of two young miners, James Sedgwick and John Browning, whose aspirations lead them into the heart of this tumultuous era. As they navigate the treacherous landscape of greed and camaraderie, the novel delves into themes of perseverance and the moral dilemmas faced in pursuit of fortune. Ideal for students and historians alike, this compelling narrative captures the essence of a pivotal moment in American history, revealing the human spirit's resilience amid the relentless quest for success.
