Books
2 results found| Title | Authors | Description | OpenBook ID | |
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The Poker Bride | Christopher Corbett | During the Gold Rush, a young Chinese concubine arrived by horse in Idaho gold country, where a white gambler soon won her in a poker game. She became Polly Bemis, the winner's legal, beloved wife. P… | OL16799512W |
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Orphans Preferred | Christopher Corbett | "WANTED. YOUNG, SKINNY, WIRY FELLOWS. NOT OVER 18. MUST BE EXPERT RIDERS. WILLING TO RISK DEATH DAILY. ORPHANS PREFERRED." --California newspaper help-wanted ad, 1860 The Pony Express is one of the m… | OL5112959W |