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History of the big bonanza by Dan De Quille · Audiobook preview

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History of the big bonanza
Authored by Dan De Quille
Narrated by Marcus

0:00 Intro
0:03 History of the big bonanza
0:23 Chapter 1. He First Settlers in Nevada.
15:52 Chapter 2. The Search for Gold.
27:29 Chapter 3. Adventures of Early Prospectors.
30:09 Outro

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BOOK DESCRIPTION

History of the Big Bonanza is a vivid and authoritative account of one of the most extraordinary mining discoveries in American history—the Comstock Lode of Nevada. Written by an eyewitness and contemporary observer, the book chronicles the dramatic discovery of the silver vein and the explosive growth that followed.

The narrative explores the technical challenges of mining, the fortunes won and lost, and the colorful personalities who shaped the boomtowns of the American West. From underground engineering feats to stock market speculation, the book reveals how the Comstock transformed industry, finance, and western expansion.

Detailed, engaging, and rich in firsthand insight, this work stands as a classic of Western and industrial history, offering readers a compelling look at ambition, innovation, and the high cost of sudden wealth.


ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dan De Quille was the pen name of William Wright, an American journalist, historian, and humorist closely associated with Mark Twain. He lived and worked in Nevada during the height of the Comstock mining boom, giving him firsthand knowledge of the events he described. De Quille was known for his clear, energetic prose and his ability to combine factual reporting with vivid storytelling. His background in journalism allowed him to document technical details of mining while capturing the human drama surrounding sudden wealth and speculation. Through History of the Big Bonanza, Dan De Quille produced one of the most important historical records of the Comstock Lode, preserving an essential chapter of American industrial and frontier history with accuracy, insight, and narrative power.


AUDIOBOOK DETAILS

Purchase on Google Play Books ►► https://g.co/booksYT/AQAAAECa7n-u9M
Language: English
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Duration: 17 hr, 16 min
Genres: History / United States / 21st Century

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