Category: Alaska Gold
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My Book List
Historical/Western: Gold Lust Conspiracy Award Winning: WON PLACE 2016 Pages From The Heart Contest Romantic Suspense: The Bloodline Series: Parsley, Sage, Rose, Mary & Wine Leah’s Story Blood & Studs Hot Blooded Blood of Champions Bloodlines & Lies Horseshoes & Roses The Bloodline Trail Real Money The Bourbon Trail Single Titles: God Father’s Day Madam…
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Too High For His Nut
Definition: — beyond someone’s grasp, or beyond their station or where they should be grasping. “That rascal wants to be paid like a senator. He is getting too high for his nut.” Definition derived from the grammar-corrected version of the Oakland, CA, Tribune on Jan. 12, 1885.
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Alaskan Gold Rush
1887-1888 Prospectors Involved 100,000 set out. 30,000 arrived in the Klondike Success Rate Around 4,000 found gold – See more at: http://www.historynet.com/klondike-gold-rush#sthash.otU5f7oY.dpuf
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Shoddyocracy
Historical Slang Definition: People who provide shoddy services or sell shoddy material. “The wagon I bought from the shoddyocracy of a town blacksmith, busted to shambles upon our trip west.” … Lyndi Rees