Sun Mountain
| Author | : Richard S. Wheeler |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 388 |
| Release | : 2002-08-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0812580117 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780812580112 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sun Mountain by : Richard S. Wheeler
Download or read book Sun Mountain written by Richard S. Wheeler and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-08-19 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawn to Virginia City, Nevada, and its Comstock Lode in the early 1860s, journalist Henry Stoddard mingles with mining titans, speculators, and bankers as well as the men who descend into the dark earth to wrest the gold riches from it. Among those he meets are a young Missourian named Sam Clemens, a reporter for the "Territorial Enterprise" who would transform himself into Mark Twain. (August)
