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Surviving the Rapids

by | Feb 24, 2015 | Uncategorized

Illustrator-Andy-Thomas
  In 1849, the entire world seemed to be on the move to the California gold fields. One of the “Argonauts of ’49” was Vermonter William Manly. Like most of his fellow emigrants racing to the gold fields, Manly sought to reach California as quickly as possible and gather his fort


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