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First Families of the Sierras (1876)
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Set in the mid-19th century Sierra Nevada Mountains, the novel explores the lives of pioneer families, including the Millers, Browns, Smiths, and Joneses, as they confront the challenges of establishing homes in a rugged landscape. Each chapter highlights a different family's struggles, from prospecting for gold to farming rocky soil. Through their resilience and hard work, Miller emphasizes the significance of family and community. The narrative also celebrates the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada, making it a compelling read for those interested in California's history.
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First Families of the Sierras (1876), Joaquin Miller
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- First Families of the Sierras (1876)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joaquin Miller
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 268
- ISBN13
- 9781436847261
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in the mid-19th century Sierra Nevada Mountains, the novel explores the lives of pioneer families, including the Millers, Browns, Smiths, and Joneses, as they confront the challenges of establishing homes in a rugged landscape. Each chapter highlights a different family's struggles, from prospecting for gold to farming rocky soil. Through their resilience and hard work, Miller emphasizes the significance of family and community. The narrative also celebrates the natural beauty of the Sierra Nevada, making it a compelling read for those interested in California's history.