John Sutter, The Father of California and the man on whose land gold was discovered, is one of California's great enigmas. Was he just an adventurer, or a far-sighted dreamer ruined by the ungrateful '49ers who swarmed over Sutter's Fort? In this insightful account, Richard Dillon comes to terms with the paradoxical history of this remarkable man.
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John Sutter, The Father of California and the man on whose land gold was discovered, is one of California's great enigmas. Was he just an adventurer, or a far-sighted dreamer ruined by the ungrateful '49ers who swarmed over Sutter's Fort? In this insightful account, Richard Dillon comes to terms with the paradoxical history of this remarkable man.
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Seller's Description:
Near fine. 380pp including index Photographs Fascinating biography of Sutter and the different opinions of the man Light wear on edge of cover and very slight crease on spine Inerior of book appears unread.
