Snowshoe Thompson - (Fields of Silver and Gold) by John L Smith (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>The <em>Fields of Silver and Gold</em> series brings the past alive. Meet the trailblazers and the pioneers, the first people and the famous explorers, the legends and the everyday heroes that shaped the history, land, and culture of the West. Their powerful stories will fascinate and inspire you.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong></strong>Pioneer. Adventurer. Hero. </p><p><br></p><p>Before the railroad made travel to the isolated communities of the Sierra Nevada accessible, Snowshoe Thompson endured the elements to trek across snowy mountains, facing frostbite, fatigue, and even wolves to deliver the mail. Thompson carried more than letters from home; he carried on his back the future of Nevada, saving lives in the process, on snowshoes of his own design. He is known as the founding father of snow skiing in California and has been honored for his bravery and service.</p><p><br></p><p>Lexile: 1110L</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Telling the story of Snowshoe Thompson, John L. Smith gives us a great, carefully researched, highly readable account of a memorable figure in the history of Nevada and the American West. -Michael Green, Associate History Professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas</p><br>
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