"19th Century Books" is an Imprint of Electric-Canvas. It is created for the publication of the California Gold Rush, "Golden History Books" archival series. Currently 5 books are in the series, each is compiled text from primary sources and restored photographs from the 19th Century. It is owned and operated by JODY and RIC HORNOR and created for education about and preservation of California's rich history. It is entirely written and photographed prior to 1900. Well, there are a couple items from very early 1900s.
Weather you are interested in history or not, the first person accounts of the gold rush era are a treat.
"...you will become involved and actually feel the joy, anguish and determination of the brave people who settled this land..." -Mountain Democrat, Placerville
See www.19thCentury.us for details,
The Golden History Books: Written and Photographed
by
the people who lived and made California's
History in
the
Gold Rush Era:
Compiled from the counties' histories written in the 1880's and
supplimented with 1st person accounts from journals & diaries,
letters home, news and crime stories of the time from local newspapers
Rare and classic historical photographs on every page were taken in the 1800's and recently restored.
"The Golden Hub, Sacramento" ***NEWEST RELEASE***
"The Golden Corridor"
(San Fransisco to Lake Tahoe)
"The Golden Highway, 49, Vol.1 North"
(El Dorado, Placer, Nevada and Sierra Counties)
"The Golden Highway, 49, Vol. 2 South" (Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa including Yosemite, and Madera Counties)
"The Golden Quest" (Nevada's Silver Heritage)...
FineArtCenter.tv
Fine Art Photography and Surrealism by Master Electronic Artist, RIC HORNOR
Announcements of upcoming shows and support material for media and patrons
Exhibits Galleries of Fine "Electronic Art" from 1980s-Present
WesternLivingCenter.com
Tips to Living in the Country:
Essential reading for anyone recently or soon to be moving from city or
suburban life to rural areas; also, The History of El Dorado County, Northern California
Lightning Oak Art
Farm
Virtual and Living Art Gallery in the foothills of The Sierras, Northern California.
Home and Studio of Ric and Jody HORNOR
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