The book is about making the Los Cruces Trail a safer place so you can portage goods from one ocean to the other. The story takes place during the California gold rush. If you read the first page of my book, you can tell mostly what it's about.

The book is about making the Los Cruces Trail a safer place so you can portage goods from one ocean to the other. The story takes place during the California gold rush. If you read the first page of my book, you can tell mostly what it's about.

This is the story of George Mann and what he did to celebrate his 75th birthday with his two sons and how his last words profoundly enriched his family. George Mann had taken his boys to the hunting camp from the time they were six. As they grew older they learned to share his love of camping, hunting, and the outdoors. A gift that they, in turn, have passed on to their boys. As his 75th birthday drew near George conceived and arranged a very special trip as a present for himself and his sons. Its object, hunting jaguars in Central America, sounded like a dream trip to his sons. However, as...