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Apache Country: A Trip Through Arizona, 1864

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Browne takes us on a journey through the new territory during the latter part of the civil war when settlers were having some of the worst troubles with the Apache nation and troops were busy in the east. Taken from the original serialization in 1864 and 65, Browne introduces the old west through the eyes of a contemporary traveler, complete with the prevailing thought of day. This is a journey ... Read more

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Browne takes us on a journey through the new territory during the latter part of the civil war when settlers were having some of the worst troubles with the Apache nation and troops were busy in the east. Taken from the original serialization in 1864 and 65, Browne introduces the old west through the eyes of a contemporary traveler, complete with the prevailing thought of day. This is a journey
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A Dangerous Journey, California 1849

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IN THE SUMMER OF 1849 there was in California one J. Ross Browne representing the United States Postal Service. In the course of his official duties he made a trip by "mulepower and footpower" from San Francisco to San Luis Obispo. The tale of this trip is authentic, unusual Californiana: the narrative combines the outlandish happenings of the journey—including a brush with outlaws, and a death ... Read more

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IN THE SUMMER OF 1849 there was in California one J. Ross Browne representing the United States Postal Service. In the course of his official duties he made a trip by "mulepower and footpower" from San Francisco to San Luis Obispo. The tale of this trip is authentic, unusual Californiana: the narrative combines the outlandish happenings of the journey—including a brush with outlaws, and a death
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Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk

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by J. Ross Browne ...

In "Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk," J. Ross Browne embarks on a captivating exploration of the storied isle that inspired Daniel Defoe's classic, "Robinson Crusoe." Through a blend of travelogue and historical narrative, Browne weaves vivid descriptions and personal reflections that illuminate the natural beauty of the island, while intricately discussing its rich ... Read more

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In "Crusoe's Island: A Ramble in the Footsteps of Alexander Selkirk," J. Ross Browne embarks on a captivating exploration of the storied isle that inspired Daniel Defoe's classic, "Robinson Crusoe." Through a blend of travelogue and historical narrative, Browne weaves vivid descriptions and personal reflections that illuminate the natural beauty of the island, while intricately discussing its rich
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The European Reporting of J. Ross Browne

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The European reporting of J Ross Browne details Browne's time in Europe while the Civil War was raging in the United States. Brown visits Iceland, Norway, Poland, Moscow and Germany. His entertaining and good humored style is indicative of the times and the attitudes of those times. In “A Californian in Iceland” Browne discovers mid nineteenth Century Iceland and Icelanders. From the original ... Read more

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The European reporting of J Ross Browne details Browne's time in Europe while the Civil War was raging in the United States. Brown visits Iceland, Norway, Poland, Moscow and Germany. His entertaining and good humored style is indicative of the times and the attitudes of those times. In “A Californian in Iceland” Browne discovers mid nineteenth Century Iceland and Icelanders. From the original
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California Adventures, Illustrated

by J. Ross Browne ...

J Ross Browne called himself a Californian. This Irish born American writer and artist was a world traveler who was at one point minister to China. But it was California that he called home. When he removed to California in 1849 it was the start of the Gold Rush. He followed the Silver Boom across the Sierras (which he reported on in A Peep at Washoe and Washoe Revisited). He toured Arizona and ... Read more

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J Ross Browne called himself a Californian. This Irish born American writer and artist was a world traveler who was at one point minister to China. But it was California that he called home. When he removed to California in 1849 it was the start of the Gold Rush. He followed the Silver Boom across the Sierras (which he reported on in A Peep at Washoe and Washoe Revisited). He toured Arizona and
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In the Cinnabar Mines: A Visit to New Almaden 1865, Illustrated

by J. Ross Browne ...

Mining Cinnabar, Quicksilver, Mercury, a necessity for process of removing gold and silver from ore, started at New Almaden just in time for the gold production in California. The heavily contaminated site is now closed to all, but in 1865 it was in full production. ... Read more

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Mining Cinnabar, Quicksilver, Mercury, a necessity for process of removing gold and silver from ore, started at New Almaden just in time for the gold production in California. The heavily contaminated site is now closed to all, but in 1865 it was in full production.
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A Californian in Iceland 1862, Illustrated

by J. Ross Browne ...

A Californian on a world tour spends a discovers mid nineteenth Century Iceland and Icelanders. From the original Serialization of 1863. ... Read more

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A Californian on a world tour spends a discovers mid nineteenth Century Iceland and Icelanders. From the original Serialization of 1863.
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Silver Mining in 19th Century Nevada: Reese River Country, Illustrated.

by J. Ross Browne ...

A contemporaneous account of the silver mining boom in the ghost town of Austin Nevada during the mid nineteenth century. ... Read more

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A contemporaneous account of the silver mining boom in the ghost town of Austin Nevada during the mid nineteenth century.
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California 1865: Bodie Bluff, Mono – Dead Sea of the West, Walker River

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This short piece describes a journalists trip through California mining country during the latter days of the American Civil War, a time when more mines were failing that flourishing, and frontier life was on the verge of civilization. ... Read more

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This short piece describes a journalists trip through California mining country during the latter days of the American Civil War, a time when more mines were failing that flourishing, and frontier life was on the verge of civilization.
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San Francisco to San Louis Obispo 1860 - A Dangerous Journey, Illustrated

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In A Dangerous Journey Browne Travels across California from San Francisco through a country full of outlaws, nearly losing his life along the way. ... Read more

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In A Dangerous Journey Browne Travels across California from San Francisco through a country full of outlaws, nearly losing his life along the way.
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The Land of Thor

by J. Ross Browne ...

Thor is the God of Thunder and the son of Odin and the Elder Earth-Goddess Gaea.Combining the power of both worlds, Thor is arguably the greatest and mightiest defender of both.FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Thrillers / Supernatural ... Read more

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Thor is the God of Thunder and the son of Odin and the Elder Earth-Goddess Gaea.Combining the power of both worlds, Thor is arguably the greatest and mightiest defender of both.FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Thrillers / Supernatural
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The Land of Thor

by J. Ross Browne ...

Thor is the God of Thunder and the son of Odin and the Elder Earth-Goddess Gaea.Combining the power of both worlds, Thor is arguably the greatest and mightiest defender of both.FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Thrillers / Supernatural ... Read more

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Thor is the God of Thunder and the son of Odin and the Elder Earth-Goddess Gaea.Combining the power of both worlds, Thor is arguably the greatest and mightiest defender of both.FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Thrillers / Supernatural
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