1st Edition
The Townsend Family in the Emerging American West, 1856–1926 Searching for the Motherlode
1. Westward Ho! 2. Gold Hill, Nevada, 1864 3. Newlyweds on the Comstock, 1864-1868 4. Bonanza and Borasco, 1868-1878 5. Interlude: San Luis Obispo, 1878-1879 6. Return to the Motherlode, 1878-1886 7. Death and Consequences, 1886-1896 8. Waiters, Abusers and Julia’s Ghost, 1890-1900 9. Identity, Independence and Entrepreneurship, 1901-1922 10. How It Ended, 1906-1963
Biography
Susan E. James is an independent researcher who has published articles on the American West as well as three books on sixteenth-century English history: Kateryn Parr: The Making of a Queen (1999), The Feminine Dynamic in English Art, 1485–1603: Women as Consumers, Patrons and Painters (2009) and Women’s Voices in Tudor Wills, 1485–1603: Authority, Influence and Material Culture (2015).
