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86A California Gold Rush Store Sold Everything in General
The General Store was often the first real business to be established in a gold rush town of the American West. the miners needed tools, clothing, food and other necessities...
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80Vinaya Ghimire Interviews Daisy Mariposa
In this interview with Vinaya Ghimire, Hub author Daisy Mariposa talks about ebook publishing, womanhood and online writing.
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84From California Gold Rush Country: The "Dear Charlie" Letters of a Pioneer
A 23 year- old gold seeker arrived in San Francisco from Massachusetts in 1854. His observations and opinions of the California Gold Rush are recorded in well preserved letters.
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81Mariposa: John C. Fremont's Town Survived the Gold Rush
Many gold rush "boom towns" grew up quickly and disappeared almost as fast. Mariposa, California is one that survived from its 1850 beginning, keeping much of the local historic flavor intact.
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81Beautiful Orillia Ontario Birthplace to Gordon Lightfoot
Orillia, Ontario, is the birthplace of Gordon Lightfoot. A beautiful city located on Lake Couchiching and Lake Simcoe in southern Ontario.
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80Siren Call: An Ecological Rictameter Poem
The rictameter can be considered the 20th century invention of Jason D. Wilkins and Richard W. Lunsford, Jr. It fits 50 syllables into 9 lines. Featured is an ecological rictameter poem about the world's most mysterious migrants, monarchs.
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77What to do in Yosemite
What to do in Yosemite? Yosemite activities are endless, and if you've never been, I've outlined some my favorites for you, most of which are great for people of all ages.
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80Mariposa County Courthouse: Historic Justice in the West
History and justice are still alive in the old courthouse of Mariposa, California. For more than a century and a half, this venerable building has been an icon dating from gold rush days.
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74Luxuriant Flowers in The Rocky Mountains
The wildflowers of the Rocky Mountains are too many to name and too large in number. Here is an introduction to the luxuriant flowers found in the American West.
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71Table Setting Competition : A Fair Exhibit Tribute
Table setting competitions are featured at many county fairs across America. Creative ideas like these can make your table look more festive or elegant.
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