Focusing on the personal experiences of the forty-niners, this book explores the diverse adventures, challenges, and emotional journeys of those involved in the gold rush. Through vivid storytelling, it captures the hopes, delusions, and triumphs of men and women seeking fortune, revealing the profound impact of this historical event on their lives.
Donald Dale Jackson Book order






- 2023
- 1983
The Explorers
- 184 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Text and photographs describe early 20th century exploration of the polar regions and other unexplored regions.
- 1982
Flying the Mail
- 186 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Presents a history with pictures, of the early days of air mail.
- 1980
An account of ballooning from the late 18th century to the present.