Bret Harte 
In the Carquinez Woods (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) 

Harte—who once rode shotgun on a stagecoach—knew the prospectors, gamblers, and gold-hearted frontier gals who won the West. The collection of treasures, published in 1896 includes “A Blue Grass Penelope, ” “Left Out on Lone Star Mountain, ” “A Ship of ’49, ” “An Apostle of the Tules, ” “Devil’s Ford, ” and “A Secret of Telegraph Hill.”

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