Synopses & Reviews
Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressMen in search of treasure opened the gates to Oregon's wilderness and Oregon's Golden Years - with affection and good humor - honors these men and their imperishable lust for gold.
Review
"I know that mining buffs and historians will find this book interesting and worthwhile. Oregon's Golden Years should be in every family's library in the state of Oregon."—Lynwood Carranco, Eureka, CA, Journal of the West, Manhattan, KS Lynwood Carranco
About the Author
Miles F. Potter was born in eastern Oregon in 1895; his grandparents on both sides came to Oregon in the 1860s. A graduate of Washington State University and a pharmacist he retired to John Day Vally Oregon and pursued his other interest; writing of Oregon's rich history.