Gold, silk, pioneers & mail; the story of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.(Brief Article)(Book Review) From: Reference & Research Book News | Date: February 1, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2008 Book News, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

9781889901411

Gold, silk, pioneers & mail; the story of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.

Chandler, Robert J. and Stephen J. Potash.

Glencannon Press

2007

52 pages

$25.00

Paperback

Pacific maritime series; no.6

HE571

A Wells Fargo Bank historian and a Pacific Mail Steamship Company enthusiast present an illustrated history of the company whose ships opened the way ...

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