This fascinating supplement to Hook's original 1912 memoir provides new insight into the life and career of the legendary 19th century prospector and entrepreneur. The book includes previously unpublished letters and documents, as well as a detailed analysis of Hook's business dealings and their impact on the local community. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West.

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