Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The treasure would be composed of "carved silver, gold jewellery, pearls and stones of value, Chinese porcelain, rich fabrics, paintings and perhaps 500,000 pesos". [10] The stories about this treasure are varied, some place it in the environment of the Roques de Anaga , while others place it in the zone of Punta del Hidalgo and the cave of San ...
Lost Bonanzas: True Stories of Buried Treasure and Lost Mines of the American West; Outlaws on Horseback: The History of the Organized Bands of Bank and Train Robbers Who Terrorized the Prairie Towns of Missouri, Kansas, Indian Territory, and Oklahoma for Half a Century; The Great Range Wars: Violence on the Grasslands; Notorious Ladies Of The ...
Common to all the lost mine legends is the idea of a valuable and mysterious resource being lost to history. Some lost mine legends have a historical basis, and some have none. Regardless, the lure of these legends is attested by the many books on the subject, and the popularity of publications such as Lost Treasure magazine. [1] [2]
The Incas' Treasure Cove (1932) The Inquisition (1931) Islands and Their Mysteries; Islands of Spice and Palm (1915) Jamaica of Today (1931) Verrill, Alpheus Hyatt (1917). Knots, Splices and Rope Work. Norman W. Henley Publishing. Lost Treasure: True Tales of Hidden Hoards (1930) Minerals, Metals and Gems (1939) My Jungle Trails (1937, 1941)
A lost 'Treasure' "Treasure's mom named her that, because I think she knew she was going to be special and she really was. Treasure was a beautiful person. She had her goofy side, and then she did ...
Coronado's Children (1930) was the second book written by J. Frank Dobie, published by The Southwest Press in 1930.It deals with lore of lost mines and lost treasures in the Southwestern United States, for the most part in Texas.
Langston Hughes didn't spend much of his childhood in Missouri, but the poet's presence lingers. Hughes, one of our truest American compasses, entered the world on the first day of February 1901 ...
The many stories arising or deriving from the lost diggings have inspired many to search for lost Apache gold ever since. Its legend has supplied many folk tales, stories and books with ample fuel for fantasies of lost treasures, hidden canyons, Apache secrets and gold "somewhere out there" in the wilds.