The Golden Dream
Language: en
Pages: 446
Authors: Robert Silverberg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-04 - Publisher: Ohio University Press

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One of the most persistent legends in the annals of New World exploration is that of the Land of Gold. This mythical site was located over vast areas of South A
Dreams of El Dorado
Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: H. W. Brands
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-22 - Publisher: Basic Books

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"Epic in its scale, fearless in its scope" (Hampton Sides), this masterfully told account of the American West from a two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist sets a ne
Orphans of Eldorado
Language: en
Pages: 177
Authors: Milton Hatoum
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Canongate Books

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A magical retelling of the myth of Eldorado, by Brazil's greatest writer. The Enchanted City has inhabited the fevered dreams of many European navigators and co
Sacramento's Gold Rush Saloons
Language: en
Pages: 181
Authors: Special Collections of the Sacramento Public Library
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-28 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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As early as 1839, Sacramento, California, was home to one of the most enduring symbols of the American West: the saloon. From the portability of the Stinking Te
The Sun Is a Compass
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Caroline Van Hemert
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-19 - Publisher: Little, Brown Spark

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For fans of Cheryl Strayed, the gripping story of a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her love of birds,