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Deck and Port: Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California

Voyage to the Californian Gold Rush: A Sailor's Tale at Sea

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In "Deck and Port: Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California," Walter Colton presents an engaging narrative that chronicles his experiences aboard the frigate Congress during a pivotal naval expedition in the mid-19th century. Colton's literary style is rich in detail, combining vivid descriptions of maritime life with insightful reflections on the socio-political ... Read more

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In "Deck and Port: Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California," Walter Colton presents an engaging narrative that chronicles his experiences aboard the frigate Congress during a pivotal naval expedition in the mid-19th century. Colton's literary style is rich in detail, combining vivid descriptions of maritime life with insightful reflections on the socio-political
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The land of gold; or, Three years in California

Journey to the Golden West: Tales of Adventure and Triumph in California's Gold Rush Era

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In "The Land of Gold; or, Three Years in California," Walter Colton offers a vivid and captivating account of his experiences during the Gold Rush era. The narrative, characterized by a rich descriptive style and a keen observational eye, navigates the complexities of life in California from 1849 to 1852. Colton adeptly blends travel writing, memoir, and social commentary, painting a picture of ... Read more

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In "The Land of Gold; or, Three Years in California," Walter Colton offers a vivid and captivating account of his experiences during the Gold Rush era. The narrative, characterized by a rich descriptive style and a keen observational eye, navigates the complexities of life in California from 1849 to 1852. Colton adeptly blends travel writing, memoir, and social commentary, painting a picture of
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The Land Of Gold Three Years in California

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The Land of Gold: Three Years in California is a memoir written by Walter Colton, who was a chaplain in the United States Navy and the first American alcalde, or mayor, of Monterey, California. The book chronicles his experiences in California from 1846 to 1849, during the time of the California Gold Rush. Colton describes his journey to California, his work as a chaplain, and his interactions ... Read more

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The Land of Gold: Three Years in California is a memoir written by Walter Colton, who was a chaplain in the United States Navy and the first American alcalde, or mayor, of Monterey, California. The book chronicles his experiences in California from 1846 to 1849, during the time of the California Gold Rush. Colton describes his journey to California, his work as a chaplain, and his interactions
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Deck and Port, Or, Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California

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Deck and Port, or Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California is a memoir written by Walter Colton, an American chaplain, and writer, about his experiences during a naval expedition to California in 1846-1847. The book describes the journey of the U.S. Frigate Congress from Boston to the Pacific Coast, including their encounters with Native American tribes, ... Read more

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Deck and Port, or Incidents of a Cruise in the United States Frigate Congress to California is a memoir written by Walter Colton, an American chaplain, and writer, about his experiences during a naval expedition to California in 1846-1847. The book describes the journey of the U.S. Frigate Congress from Boston to the Pacific Coast, including their encounters with Native American tribes,
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White Slaves of Maquinna: John R. Jewitt's Narrative of Capture and Confinement at Nootka

John R. Jewitt's Narrative of Capture and Confinement at Nootka

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John R. Jewitt's story of being captured and enslaved by Maquinna, the great chief of the Mowachaht people, is both an adventure tale of survival and an unusual perspective on the First Nations of the northwest coast of Vancouver Island.On March 22, 1803, while anchored in Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, the Boston was attacked by a group of Mowachaht warriors. Twenty-five of ... Read more

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John R. Jewitt's story of being captured and enslaved by Maquinna, the great chief of the Mowachaht people, is both an adventure tale of survival and an unusual perspective on the First Nations of the northwest coast of Vancouver Island.On March 22, 1803, while anchored in Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island, the Boston was attacked by a group of Mowachaht warriors. Twenty-five of
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Robinson Crusoe

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Robinson Crusoe runs away to sea, is wrecked, and leads a solitary existence on an uninhabited island near the Orinoco river for twenty-four years. He finds consolation in the Bible and after a while meets another human, a young native whom he saves from death and calls Man Friday, because he met him on a Friday. ... Read more

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Robinson Crusoe runs away to sea, is wrecked, and leads a solitary existence on an uninhabited island near the Orinoco river for twenty-four years. He finds consolation in the Bible and after a while meets another human, a young native whom he saves from death and calls Man Friday, because he met him on a Friday.
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Robinson Crusoe

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Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. The book is a fictional autobiography of the title character Robinson Crusoe. Shipwrecked in a storm at sea, Robinson Crusoe is washed up on a remote and desolate island. As he struggles to piece together a life for himself, Crusoe's physical, moral and spiritual values are tested to the limit. For 24 years, he remains ... Read more

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Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. The book is a fictional autobiography of the title character Robinson Crusoe. Shipwrecked in a storm at sea, Robinson Crusoe is washed up on a remote and desolate island. As he struggles to piece together a life for himself, Crusoe's physical, moral and spiritual values are tested to the limit. For 24 years, he remains
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Robinson Crusoe

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The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (of York, Mariner Who lived Eight and Twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, where in all the Men perished but Himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates) is a novel by Daniel ... Read more

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The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (of York, Mariner Who lived Eight and Twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, where in all the Men perished but Himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates) is a novel by Daniel
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Eldorado: Adventures in the Path of Empire

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American poet, literary critic, translator, and travel author, Bayard Taylor (1825 – 1878) led a remarkable life and left a fascinating legacy. His travel books are known for their keen details, humor, and adventure. His poetry still stands up and his translations were at one time considered some of the finest.In 1849, Taylor made a trip to California and Mexico. Throughout the journey he kept ... Read more

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American poet, literary critic, translator, and travel author, Bayard Taylor (1825 – 1878) led a remarkable life and left a fascinating legacy. His travel books are known for their keen details, humor, and adventure. His poetry still stands up and his translations were at one time considered some of the finest.In 1849, Taylor made a trip to California and Mexico. Throughout the journey he kept
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Discovery of the Yosemite, and the Indian war of 1851 (Illustrated)

by Lafayette Houghton Bunnell ...

Written by the medical officer of the Mariposa Battalion, the first group of Euro-Americans ever to enter Yosemite Valley, the book chronicles a number of key historical events beginning in 1851 including discovery, the Yosemite Indian conflicts, the naming of various landmarks and more. And what makes it so valuable is Dr. Bunnell's first-person perspective. ... Read more

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Written by the medical officer of the Mariposa Battalion, the first group of Euro-Americans ever to enter Yosemite Valley, the book chronicles a number of key historical events beginning in 1851 including discovery, the Yosemite Indian conflicts, the naming of various landmarks and more. And what makes it so valuable is Dr. Bunnell's first-person perspective.
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Twenty years of an african slaver

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Theodore Canot (1804-1860) was a French-Italian adventurer and slave trader.Brantz Mayer (1809-1879) journalist, produced his memoirs, notable for their vividness and general accuracy:"Captain Canot,or Twenty years of an african slaver" ... Read more

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Theodore Canot (1804-1860) was a French-Italian adventurer and slave trader.Brantz Mayer (1809-1879) journalist, produced his memoirs, notable for their vividness and general accuracy:"Captain Canot,or Twenty years of an african slaver"
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A Mission to Gelele: King of Dahome (Complete)

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This fertile soil, which enjoys a perpetual spring, is considered a strong prison, as the land of spectres, the seat of disease, and the mansion of death. Said of Bengal by its Moslem conquerors. A Ilha Formosa, the lovely island of Fernando Po, has, like most beauties, two different, indeed two opposite, aspects. About Christmas time she is in a state deeper than rest,— A kind of sleepy Venus ... Read more

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This fertile soil, which enjoys a perpetual spring, is considered a strong prison, as the land of spectres, the seat of disease, and the mansion of death. Said of Bengal by its Moslem conquerors. A Ilha Formosa, the lovely island of Fernando Po, has, like most beauties, two different, indeed two opposite, aspects. About Christmas time she is in a state deeper than rest,— A kind of sleepy Venus
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