Bodie: The Town That Belongs to Ghosts
Abandoned-Towns Without People
No. of pages 32
Published: 2015
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Part of the series 'Abandoned: Towns Without People'. In 1880, citizens of Bodie, California, crowded onto Main Street to celebrate the Fourth of July. Among them were prospectors, miners, gamblers, and even gunfighters. They had all come to this dusty, remote spot in the mountains for one reason--to find gold. Within fifty years, however, the town's Main Street would be abandoned and filled with a ghostly silence. Where did everyone go? What happened to the once thriving town? Bodie: The Town That Belongs to Ghoststells the amazing but true story of a once bustling gold-mining town that was suddenly abandoned. The captivating stories include the tale of Bodie's founder and the discovery of gold, as well as colorful accounts of real-life characters who once prowled Bodie's streets, such as Mike Man Eater" McGowan
This book is part of a book series called Abandoned-Towns Without People .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Bearport Publishing .
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