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Calico Dorsey
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Pages: 34
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Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-28 - Publisher: Tricycle Press

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Neither rain, nor snow, nor gloom of night kept this poch from his appointed rounds! Back in the 1880s, when the Old West boomed with the rush for gold and silv
Calico
Language: en
Pages: 130
Authors: Paige M. Peyton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Calico was established in 1881 during one of the largest silver strikes ever recorded in California. At its peak (1887-1896), the town's population was about 1,
Ghosts and Legends of Calico
Language: en
Pages: 160
Authors: Brian Clune with Bob Davis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Set against the painted hills of the Mojave Desert, this town "as purdy as a gal's calico skirt" once was California's most prolific silver mining community. No
Those Wild and Lusty Gold Camps
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: Alton Pryor
Categories: History
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Mark Twain observed that to write of the gold rush period and ignore its carnage would be like writing of Mormonism without referring to polygamy. A good exampl
Haunted Route 66
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Richard Southall
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-08 - Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide

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Pack your bags, hop in the car, and head out on a haunted adventure across legendary Route 66 Embrace the spirit of adventure and freedom with an exciting journ