Description |
1 online resource (57 pages) |
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Access limited to subscribing institutions. |
Summary |
Ghost Gold , first published in 1954, is the story of Arizona's Superstition Mountain and the Lost Dutchman Mine, a legendary mine containing a rich gold deposit (whether or not the mine does in fact exist remains an unanswered question). In a fascinating look at the mine's history, author Oren Arnold (1900-1980) recounts the known facts and legends about the exploration and 'discovery' of the mine and the fate of some its the notable personalities (such as the "Lost Dutchman" himself -- Jakob Walz). Included are 8 pages of illustrations. Author Oren Arnold was an authority on the lore of the West and wrote more than 20 books and many magazine articles. |
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Print version record. |
Subject |
Legends -- Arizona.
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Treasure troves -- Arizona.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Criminals & Outlaws.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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ISBN |
9781839740213 (epub) |
Standard No. |
9781839740213 |
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