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Bridget's gambit : a saga of family enterprise in Gold Rush California / Craig S. Harwood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harwood, Craig S., Author.
- Series:
- Women and the American West ; v. 4.
- Women and the American West series ; volume 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evoy, Bridget Miranda Shannon, 1791-1867.
- Evoy, Bridget Miranda Shannon.
- Women pioneers--California--History--19th century.
- Women pioneers.
- Businesswomen--California--History--19th century.
- Businesswomen.
- Women--California--Social conditions--19th century.
- Women.
- Irish--United States--History--19th century.
- Irish.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2026]
- Contents:
- A new beginning
- Leap of faith
- Running the gauntlet
- Deliverance
- Pulling the threads of opportunity
- A picturesque character
- Rodeado de oro : surrounded with gold
- This Pacific Eden : Rancho Encinal de Temescal
- Tapestry
- Passing of the matriarch, end of an era
- Winds of change.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780806196688 (electronic bk.)
- 0806196688 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 40033166748
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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