In 'Handbook to the New Gold-fields' by R. M. Ballantyne, readers are presented with a comprehensive guide to the newly discovered goldfields of the 19th century. The book not only provides practical advice on gold prospecting techniques and equipment but also delves into the social and economic implications of the gold rush. Ballantyne's writing style is clear and informative, catering to both amateur prospectors and seasoned miners alike. Set within the context of the Victorian era, the book offers a valuable insight into the excitement and challenges of pursuing riches in the Australian goldfields. With detailed maps and illustrations, readers can visualize the landscape and resources available in the goldfields. R. M. Ballantyne, known for his adventurous tales, draws on his own experiences to provide a realistic portrayal of life in the gold rush era. His passion for exploration and discovery shines through in this insightful handbook. 'Handbook to the New Gold-fields' is a must-read for history enthusiasts, aspiring prospectors, and anyone interested in the impact of the gold rush on society and culture.
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Title : Handbook to the new Gold-fields
EAN : 4064066224912
Publisher : Good Press
Publication date
: 12/10/19
Format : ePub
File size : 607.44 kb
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