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Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52

Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52

Von: Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
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 Join Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe, who journeyed from Massachusetts to California during the exhilarating Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. Embracing her adventurous spirit, Louise adopted the pen name Shirley and began chronicling her experiences for The Herald. Over the course of 1851 and 1852, she penned a remarkable series of 23 letters to her sister Mary Jane, affectionately known as Molly. These Shirley Letters offer a captivating glimpse into life within two bustling gold mining camps along the Feather River. Louises vivid storytelling captures the breathtaking landscapes and the vibrant chaos of mining life, providing a unique perspective from a woman in a predominantly male environment. Later published in the Pioneer, a California literary magazine from San Francisco, these letters are a treasure trove of historical insight and personal reflection.Copyright Science Fiction Collection Kunst Sozialwissenschaften Welt Wissenschaft
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  • 24 - Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

    24 - Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
    Sep 25 2025
    Join Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe, who journeyed from Massachusetts to California during the exhilarating Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. Embracing her adventurous spirit, Louise adopted the pen name Shirley and began chronicling her experiences for The Herald. Over the course of 1851 and 1852, she penned a remarkable series of 23 letters to her sister Mary Jane, affectionately known as Molly. These Shirley Letters offer a captivating glimpse into life within two bustling gold mining camps along the Feather River. Louises vivid storytelling captures the breathtaking landscapes and the vibrant chaos of mining life, providing a unique perspective from a woman in a predominantly male environment. Later published in the Pioneer, a California literary magazine from San Francisco, these letters are a treasure trove of historical insight and personal reflection.
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    17 Min.
  • 23 - Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

    23 - Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
    Sep 25 2025
    Join Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe, who journeyed from Massachusetts to California during the exhilarating Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. Embracing her adventurous spirit, Louise adopted the pen name Shirley and began chronicling her experiences for The Herald. Over the course of 1851 and 1852, she penned a remarkable series of 23 letters to her sister Mary Jane, affectionately known as Molly. These Shirley Letters offer a captivating glimpse into life within two bustling gold mining camps along the Feather River. Louises vivid storytelling captures the breathtaking landscapes and the vibrant chaos of mining life, providing a unique perspective from a woman in a predominantly male environment. Later published in the Pioneer, a California literary magazine from San Francisco, these letters are a treasure trove of historical insight and personal reflection.
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    19 Min.
  • 22 - Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe

    22 - Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe
    Sep 25 2025
    Join Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe, who journeyed from Massachusetts to California during the exhilarating Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. Embracing her adventurous spirit, Louise adopted the pen name Shirley and began chronicling her experiences for The Herald. Over the course of 1851 and 1852, she penned a remarkable series of 23 letters to her sister Mary Jane, affectionately known as Molly. These Shirley Letters offer a captivating glimpse into life within two bustling gold mining camps along the Feather River. Louises vivid storytelling captures the breathtaking landscapes and the vibrant chaos of mining life, providing a unique perspective from a woman in a predominantly male environment. Later published in the Pioneer, a California literary magazine from San Francisco, these letters are a treasure trove of historical insight and personal reflection.
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    22 Min.
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