The Gun, Rod, And Saddle

The Gun, Rod, And Saddle: Or Nine Months In California is a book written by Isaac Mast and first published in 1875. The book is a personal account of Mast's experiences during his nine months in California, where he went to seek his fortune during the Gold Rush of the mid-19th century.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Mast's journey. He describes his journey from his home in the East to California, including the various modes of transportation he used and the people he met along the way. He also writes about his experiences in California, including his work in the gold mines, his encounters with Native Americans, and his adventures hunting and fishing.Throughout the book, Mast provides vivid descriptions of the landscape and wildlife of California, as well as the people he encountered during his journey. He also reflects on the challenges and rewards of life in the West, including the harsh living conditions and the camaraderie of the miners.The Gun, Rod, And Saddle: Or Nine Months In California is a fascinating firsthand account of life during the Gold Rush, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.