Lewis, Oscar 1893-1992Overview
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Oscar Lewis
The big four; the story of Huntington, Stanford, Hopkins, and Crocker, and of the building of the Central Pacific
by Oscar Lewis
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19 editions published between 1938 and 1992 in English and held by 1,327 libraries worldwide
Sutter's Fort; gateway to the gold fields
by Oscar Lewis
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3 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 1,299 libraries worldwide
Silver kings, the lives and times of Mackay, Fair, Flood, and O'Brien, lords of the Nevada Comstock lode
by Oscar Lewis
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8 editions published between 1947 and 1986 in English and held by 725 libraries worldwide The story of four spirited Irishmen - two San Francisco bartenders and two Comstock miners - who became owners of the California and Consolidated Virginia mines, amassing a fortune and an empire which endured for 40 years.
Sea routes to the gold fields; the migration by water to California in 1849-1852
by Oscar Lewis
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6 editions published between 1949 and 1987 in English and held by 634 libraries worldwide
The autobiography of the West; personal narratives of the discovery and settlement of the American West
by Oscar Lewis
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2 editions published in 1958 in English and held by 537 libraries worldwide
High Sierra country
by Oscar Lewis
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7 editions published between 1955 and 1988 in English and held by 529 libraries worldwide
The war in the Far West: 1861-1865
by Oscar Lewis
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3 editions published in 1961 in English and held by 502 libraries worldwide
Bonanza inn; America's first luxury hotel
by Oscar Lewis
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10 editions published between 1939 and 1983 in English and held by 471 libraries worldwide
San Francisco: mission to metropolis
by Oscar Lewis
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3 editions published between 1966 and 1980 in English and held by 430 libraries worldwide
This was San Francisco, being first-hand accounts of the evolution of one of America's favorite cities
by Oscar Lewis
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6 editions published between 1961 and 1980 in English and held by 393 libraries worldwide
Hawaii, gem of the Pacific
by Oscar Lewis
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7 editions published between 1954 and 1994 in 3 languages and held by 379 libraries worldwide A basic history of the Hawaiian Islands up to statehood.
Here lived the Californians
by Oscar Lewis
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4 editions published in 1957 in English and held by 357 libraries worldwide
Bay window Bohemia; an account of the brilliant artistic world of gaslit San Francisco
by Oscar Lewis
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2 editions published between 1956 and 1983 in English and held by 323 libraries worldwide
The town that died laughing; the story of Austin, Nevada, rambunctious early-day mining camp, and of its renowned newspaper, the Reese River reveille
by Oscar Lewis
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3 editions published between 1955 and 1986 in English and held by 318 libraries worldwide
George Davidson, pioneer west coast scientist
by Oscar Lewis
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4 editions published in 1954 in English and held by 304 libraries worldwide
California heritage
by Oscar Lewis
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2 editions published in 1949 in English and held by 249 libraries worldwide
Sagebrush casinos; the story of legal gambling in Nevada
by Oscar Lewis
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2 editions published in 1953 in English and held by 241 libraries worldwide
The lost years, a biographical fantasy
by Oscar Lewis
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2 editions published in 1951 in English and held by 234 libraries worldwide
I remember Christine
by Oscar Lewis
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13 editions published between 1942 and 1989 in English and held by 199 libraries worldwide
The Sacramento River
by Oscar Lewis
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1 edition published in 1970 in English and held by 194 libraries worldwide A history of the Sacramento River region--its settlers, Indian tribes, mining and farming areas, and the river and residents as they are today. more
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America American Civil War (1861-1865) Architecture, Domestic Authors, American Biography Book Club of California California California--Hearst-San Simeon State Historical Monument California--Humboldt County California--Sacramento River California--Sacramento--Sutter's Fort California--San Francisco Capitalists and financiers Crocker, Charles,--1822-1888 Davidson, George,--1825-1911 Early works Fair, James Graham,--1831-1894 Fiction Flood, James Clair,--1826-1888 Frontier and pioneer life Gambling Gold mines and mining Hawaii Hearst, William Randolph,--1863-1951 Historic buildings History Hopkins, Mark,--1813-1878 Huntington, Collis Potter,--1821-1900 Intellectual life Juvenile works Lewis, Oscar,--1893-1992 Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865 Mackay, John William,--1831-1902 Manners and customs Mexican War (1846-1848) Military campaigns Nevada Nevada--Austin O'Brien, William Shoney,--1825 or 6-1878 Pacific Ocean--Humboldt Bay Pictorial works Printing Sources Stanford, Leland,--1824-1893 Sutter, John Augustus,--1803-1880 Travel United States United States--Sierra Nevada Voyages to the Pacific coast West (U.S.)
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Lewis, Oskar 1893-
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