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Sierra
A Novel of the California Gold Rush
by Richard S. Wheeler
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The intertwining tales of an Iowa farmer and a ex-Army officer, who each strive for riches and fall in love in the turbulent and dangerous time of the California Gold Rush. Winner of the1996 Spur Award for Best Novel of the West.
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9780812542882,
Paperback,
Tor Books,
1998
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9780786209163,
Hardcover,
Thorndike Pr,
1997
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9780595329069,
Paperback,
Iuniverse Inc,
2004
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9780312861858,
Hardcover,
St Martins Pr,
1996
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Publisher Notes
Ulysses McQueen leaves his pregnant wife to search for gold at the same time ex-soldier Stephen Jarvis begins his journey to the West coast, and the paths of the two finally cross in California, by which time they are both changed men.
Media Reviews
"Absorbing and eventful, replete with authoritative details on the mortal risks, primitive conditions, and sometimes rich rewards awaiting those who joined the gold rush to California."
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