Books on Pioneers from Earthen Vessel Productions

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Image - Journey with the Wagon Master front cover - Old photograph of a long wagon train descending on a narrow trail down a grade.

Journey with the Wagon Master
Joseph Newton Borroughs

 

When he was fifteen years old, Joseph Newton Borroughs drove his own herd of cattle from South Carolina to California. The story, recollected fifty years later, presents the rigors of the trail with truth and humor.  Price: $12.50 

(Approved by the Oregon/California Trail Association.)



Image - Mountains and Pioneers front cover - Ink drawing of Mt. Konocti looming over Clearlake.

Mountains & Pioneers of Lake County
Henry Mauldin

 

A collection of interesting and sometimes amusing or amazing stories about the early days in Lake County, California as told by pioneers and others to Lake County Historian Henry Mauldin.  Price: $6.95 



Image - A Saga of Scotts Valley front cover - A painting by the author of the house her great great great great grandfather built six generations ago.

A Saga of Scotts Valley
Loretta Burriss Ussery

 

Sixth-generation Scotts Valley resident Letty Ussery shares history and personal stories of this fascinating area of Lake County, California.  Price: $6.00 



Image - Early Saw Mills front cover - Photograph of one of Lake County’s early sawmills.

Early Saw Mills of Northern Lake County
Donald Griner

 

Meticulous chronicles of the beginnings of the saw mill industry in Northern Lake County as researched and told by an avid lover of saw mills.  Price: $8.00 



Image - Homestead Recipes front cover - A colored drawing by the author depicting a charming old-style kitchen with food and utensils on the counter under a window with a tree outside.

Homestead Recipes
Loretta Burriss Ussery

 

Favorite family recipes from five generations of good cooks starting with the Wagon Master's Daughter in the 1800s. Includes stories and comments from each generation.  Price: $16.95 



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Image - Journey with the Wagon Master front cover - Old photograph of a long wagon train descending on a narrow trail down a grade. Image - Mountains and Pioneers front cover - Ink drawing of Mt. Konocti looming over Clearlake. Image - A Saga of Scotts Valley front cover - A painting by the author of the house her great great great great grandfather built six generations ago. Image - Early Saw Mills front cover - Photograph of one of Lake County’s early sawmills. Image - Homestead Recipes front cover - A colored drawing by the author depicting a charming old-style kitchen with food and utensils on the counter under a window with a tree outside.