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"White knuckle reading...with generous portions of adventure, intrigue, heroism, and high technology interwoven."-- Los Angeles Times Book Review This enthralling true story of maritime tragedy and visionary science begins with a disaster to rival the sinking of the Titanic. In September... read more

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First Sentence

AS WAS HIS habit each morning, James Marshall rose early to walk the gravel bar along his millrace to see if the water was yet deep enough and swift enough to turn the wheel for the sawmill he had built for John Sutter.

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  1. Gary Kinder (Author)
 

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