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100 1 _aStevenson, Robert Louis,
_d1850-1894
245 1 4 _aThe Silverado Squatters
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c1996
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Silverado_Squatters
500 _aRelease date is 1996-05-01
508 _aTranscribed from the 1906 Chatto & Windus edition by David Price
520 _a"The Silverado Squatters" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a travel memoir published in 1883. It recounts his unconventional 1880 honeymoon with Fanny Vandegrift in California's Napa Valley. Broke and recovering from illness, the couple squatted in an abandoned mining camp bunkhouse on Mount Saint Helena, enduring primitive conditions including rattlesnakes and hauling water by hand. Stevenson's observations capture late 19th-century California life, from experimental vineyards to petrified forests, while his detailed notes on the surrounding landscape later influenced "Treasure Island." (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCalifornia -- Description and travel
653 _aStevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894 -- Travel -- California
653 _aCalistoga (Calif.) -- Description and travel
653 _aNapa Valley (Calif.) -- Description and travel
700 1 _aStrong, J. D.
_q(Joseph Dwight),
_d1853-1899
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/516
999 _c42644
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