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Desert Magazine Press
Language
English
Pages
291

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Subjects
ghost towns, Cities and towns, Mines and mineral resources, Extinct cities, ghosts, history, American History
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Arizona, Utah, California, Nevada

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Ghosts of the Glory Trail: intimate glimpses into the past and present of 275 western ghosttowns
1956, Desert Magazine Press
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Table of Contents

Dedication Page V
Foreword Page VII
1. Ghost Country Page 1 2. "Richest Region on God's Footstool" Page 8 3. Ophir, The Golden Page 23 4. Saints and Sinners of Steptoe Slough Page 27 5. Spanish Mines on the Colorado Page 36 6. Buxom Belle of the 'Sixties Page 41 7. Manhattan is a Spunky Old Gal Page 51 8. Where Ghosts Swing an Axe and a Lariat Page 57 9. Golden City of the Dawn Page 62 10. When Brigham Needed Iron Page 77 11. Legal Light of Lida Page 81 12. The Little Ghost That Won't Lie Down Page 83 13. Time Has Been Cruel to Washoe Page 88 14. Canyon of the Tules Page 92 15. Miracle on a Mountain Top Page 100 16. Seven Somnolent Sisters Page 109 17. Where Ghosts Wear Pigtails Page 119 18. Kingdom of the Elko Prince Page 124 19. Two Hundred Miles from a Dime Store Page 129 20. Tybo Was Allergic to Orientals Page 135 21. Forgotten Ghosts of Gold Mountain Page 141 22. Frisco, The Devil's Delight Page 154 23. Placer Gold and Man's Perfidy Page 159 24. Treasure in a Sandstone Reef Page 162 25. Big Store in the Wilderness Page 168 26. Cattle Rustlers and Rolling Rocks Page 170 27. Six-Toed Chinaman of Charleston Page 176 28. Place of the Star Hill Pony Page 178 29. Man with the King-Size Dream Page 181 30. Three-Time Loser in the Utah Hills Page 186 31. Delamar was a Widow Maker Page 194 32. Iosepa, the Forlorn Hope Page 200 33. Queen City of Bonanza Road Page 204 34. Fortune in a Low-Cut Gown Page 220 35. Rawhide, the Ring-Tailed Roarer Page 223 36. Bad Boys of Bovard Page 233 37. City of the Broken Hills Page 235 38. Death Rode the Jarbidge Stage Page 239 39. ". . . and the Desert Shall Rejoice. . . " Page 246 40. Guide for Ghosttowners Page 251 Ghosttown Directory, Nevada Page 255 Ghosttown Directory, Western Utah Page 271 Ghosttown Directory, Eastern California Page 274 Index Page 279

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Dewey Decimal Class
979
Library of Congress
F811 .M99

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xi, 291 p. :
Number of pages
291

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OL24208155M
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ghostsofglorytra00murb
OCLC/WorldCat
3006748

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