The Girl of the Golden West

Language: EnglishPublished: February 1, 2019

Subjects:

Women pioneers Fiction Western stories California

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Belasco, David
1853 - 1931
Marchand, J. N. [Illustrator]

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About this book

In the tumultuous era of California's Gold Rush, "The Girl of the Golden West" by David Belasco captures the fierce spirit and resilience of those navigating the rugged mining camps. This compelling narrative intricately weaves themes of love and identity against a backdrop of cultural collision, highlighting the struggles for belonging and acceptance. With vivid portrayals of the unyielding landscape and the vibrant characters who inhabit it, Belasco's work invites readers to explore the complexities of human connection amidst chaos. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this novelized account offers a rich tapestry of life during a pivotal moment in American history, illuminating the dreams and challenges that defined an era.