検索キーワード： 著者 "Chalkley J. Hambleton" すべてのカテゴリー

"Early in the summer of 1860, I had an attack of gold fever. In Chicago, the conditions for such a malady were all favorable. Since the panic of 1857 there had been three years of general depression, money was scarce, there was little activity in business, the outlook was discouraging, and I, like hundreds of others, felt blue." Thus Chalkley J. Hambleton begins his pithy and engrossing tale of participation in the Pike's Peak gold rush. Four men in partnership hauled 24 tons of mining equipment by ox cart across the Great Plains from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Denver, Colorado. Hambleton ...

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the heart of the gold rush era with "Gold Hunters Experience," a podcast that delves into the thrilling adventures of those captivated by the lure of fortune. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that captures the spirit of exploration, ambition, and the harsh realities faced by gold seekers. Listeners will be transported to the rugged landscapes of the American West, where dreams of wealth clashed with the challenges of survival. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the hopes, struggles, and ...