Excerpt from Snow Mountain Passage by James Houston, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

Name: Snow Mountain Passage
Rating: 5.0 (4 reviews)
Author: James Houston
ISBN: 9780375411038

Snow Mountain Passage

by James Houston

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First Published:
Mar 1, 2001, 336 pages

Paperback:
Apr 2002, 336 pages

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- USA
- West, USA
- California
- 19th Century
- Immigrants & Expats
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