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<p><P>Marie Antoinette's $1 million necklace lies in the cold waters of the Pennichuck Brook just a few miles from downtown Nashua, New Hampshire. A steamboat, possibly the country's first one, still remains deep in Lake Morey near Fairlee, Vermont. A young woman discovers her great-grandfather's lost money in the chimney of his mysterious Massachusetts mansion. But was there more hidden in the bricks? From Revolutionary War and Civil War tales to a legend about a missing silver church bell, this lore, ....</p> <h3>Library Journal</h3> <p>Jameson, a professional treasure hunter, teacher, and editor, continues his Buried Treasure series, which now numbers over a dozen titles. Each book begins with a brief introduction to the area, including the source of treasure. In the case of Buried Treasures of the Great Plains, the source is not piracy but returning gold miners who buried their wealth whenever they expected danger on the road. The stories all bear the same key elements: a short explanation of how the gold was earned or discovered; the reason it was buried, with a sketchy description of the location; how it was subsequently lost because the owners died or the terrain was drastic
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- Author
- W. C. Jameson
- Publisher
- Little Rock, Ark.: August House Publishers
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780874834857
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (9 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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