Buckeye Rovers in the Gold Rush: An Edition of Two Diaries

by H. Lee Scamehorn

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When "California Fever" raced through southeastern Ohio in the spring of 1849, a number of residents of Athens County organized a cooperative venture for traveling overland to the mines. Known as the "Buckeye Rovers," the company began its trip westward in early April. The Buckeye Rovers, along with thousands who traveled the overland route to California, endured numerous hardships and the seemingly constant threat of attacks from hostile Indians...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0821409220

ISBN13:9780821409220

Release Date:December 1989

Publisher:Ohio University Press

Length:265 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.7"

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