Deadwood by Watson Parker

Deadwood by Watson Parker

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Deadwood, South Dakota was a microcosm of the American frontier and the gold rush town. Presenting the history of Deadwood, this work emphasizes its most volatile period, 1875-1925. It aims to recreate the town that assimilated all that its geography, gold, natural disasters, and the extremes of human behaviour could throw in its way.

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Deadwood by Watson Parker

Deadwood, South Dakota was a microcosm of the American frontier and the gold rush town. Presenting the history of Deadwood, this work emphasizes its most volatile period, 1875-1925. It aims to recreate the town that assimilated all that its geography, gold, natural disasters, and the extremes of human behaviour could throw in its way.
Watson Parker is professor emeritus of history at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and the author of Gold in the Black Hills and Black Hills Ghost Towns.
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ISBN 13 9780803287020
ISBN 10 080328702X
Title Deadwood
Author Watson Parker
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
Year published 1981-06-01
Number of pages 334
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.