Hard Gold: The Colorado Gold Rush of 1859: A Tale of the Old West by AviDetermined to find his nineteen-year-old uncle and best friend, Jesse, who left for Colorado to find enough gold to pay the mortgage and save the family's Iowa farm, twelve-year-old Early Whittcomb joins up with a barber, his wife, and his daughter on a wagon train heading for the gold fields near Pike's Peak in 1858.
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...There is a lot of suspense, action, good character development, and a fine description of the conditions on a wagon train and in mining towns in the Rockies...
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