Fortune favors the brave ; the life and times of Horace Bell, pioneer Californian.

Bell went to California during the Gold Rush, was an adventurer with filibusters in Nicaragua, and served from Indiana in the Civil War. He returned to California and helped develop Los Angeles, published a newspaper, and wrote memoirs of early California. His Reminiscences of a ranger, or early tim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harrison, Benjamin Samuel, 1890-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles : W. Ritchie Press, 1953.
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Table of Contents:
  • O Pioneers!
  • Soldier of fortune
  • Champion of freedom
  • Wanderlust
  • Confined to quarters
  • Saddle and spurs
  • Mosaic glimpses
  • The Fretful Porcupine
  • The law leaf