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English
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"In 1890s Montana, a daughter who has moved from one mining camp to the next desires stability and love, not the blue stones her father brings home; when a handsome geologist arrives, he offers her new insight and hope"--
1890s. Emily Carver is tired of following her gold-hunting father from one mining camp to another: she wants a home where she can put down roots. When she realizes she's losing her heart to the intriguing new man in their Montana...
2) Sackett
Author
Series
The Sacketts volume 9
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
William Tell Sackett had followed a different path from his younger brothers, but his name, like theirs, was spoken with respect, and just a little fear. Where Orrin had brought law and order from New Mexico to the plains of Montana, backed up by the gunfighting talents of his brother Tye, Tell Sackett's destiny drew him to Texas after he had to kill a man. There, in the high, lonesome country, he came upon a vein of pure gold. All he'd wanted was...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
1992
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Frank Blake is on the road again following the explosion at the Sierra refinery. After a stint with a circus, Frank heads for the Yukon territory and is pleased to meet up again with Peggy, his favourite Sierra resident. Meanwhile his doctor cousin Janessa faces opposition for helping poor women obtain birth control. Sequel to "Sierra triumph". Followed by "Pacific destiny".
Author
Series
Courtney novels volume 1
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
[c1964]
Physical Desc
403 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The son of an English pioneer rancher survives the Zulu War of the 1860's to become a king of the gold fields.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 52
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
On a camping trip to Arizona with their grandfather, the Alden children search for a lost gold mine.
9) Dirty gold
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 53 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Français
Description
Gold, the enduring safe investment and symbol of wealth, comes at a high price. Mined in slave-like conditions, it has been linked to everything from funding civil wars in Africa to causing environmental disasters in Latin America. The market for gold is enormous with 70% of global production handled by just one country: Switzerland. The industry has been protected by the Swiss state for more than a century, and turning a blind eye here is standard...
10) Klondike fever
Author
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
350 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
11) Termination dust
Author
Series
Alaska mysteries volume 2
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
c1995.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
305 pages : maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The top dogs of bestselling western action thrillers hit the bullseye with Shotgun Johnny, a disgraced lawman whose quest for vengeance becomes a legendary fight for justice.Shotgun Johnny Greenway thought he'd hit rock bottom when he lost his wife and son, hung up his badge, and hit the bottle. But a pretty young woman gave him a second chance. Offered him a job riding shotgun for the Reverend's Temptation Gold Mine. Gave him a reason to live. But...
Author
Series
Dreams of gold trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
379 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
17) Wings of riches
Author
Series
Dreams of gold trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press, an imprint of Thomson Gale, a part of the Thomson Company
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
405 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When gold is discovered in California, Craig Turley, the son of a wealthy Manhattan businessman, heads west to seek his fortune, leaving behind his younger sister and her governess, who are both concerned for his salvation.
19) Shotgun Johnny
Author
Series
Shotgun Johnny western volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Armed with his weapons of choice--two sawed-off, double-barreled shotguns in custom-made holsters for pistol-quick draws--Shotgun Johnny ain't stopping for no one . . . not unless they want to die. Johnny Greenway was once a family man. A well-respected marshal who always played fair. Then his wife and son were killed by cutthroats. Johnny killed the killers. Then he hung up his badge and picked up a bottle. Now a shadow of his former self, he has...
20) The gold rush
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c1996.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Illustrates the event which drew thousands of people to California and its effect on the gold seekers, the Spanish settlers, and the native Indian tribes who lived there.
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