Famous Gold Nuggets of the World (Illustrated)

One is apt to forget the big finds of the past, which set the world wild with excitement and gave such impetus to mining. This account of famous gold nuggets will help to revive the memories of the golden days of Australia and California, and to show how history tends to repeat itself in gold mining as well as in other mundane affairs. The data has been gathered from many sources, involving a large amount of research, which extended over the face of the globe. In procuring this information ...