3 fun facts on gold, sound-money in NC history
NC was site of nation's first gold rush, first minted gold dollar, and other major currency milestones.
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NC was site of nation's first gold rush, first minted gold dollar, and other major currency milestones.
Because Rutherfordton is such an old town, it is home to many "firsts" in Western North Carolina.
By Victor Bozarth for PCGS ...... In parts one and two of my four-part series, I detailed the early European explorers who failed in their search
Holabird Western Americana Collections announces Sizzling Summer Western Americana Auction Photo diary of Pancho Villa with real photo postcards (RPCs) by Arizona photographer Walter Horne, plus three books on the Mexican Revolution (estimate: $25,000-$50,000). RENO, NV .- General George Armstrong Custers Civil War holster and gun belt, a photo diary of Pancho Villa with three books on the Mexican Revolution, and an 1898 prostitutes license and photo from Tombstone, Arizona are a few of the more interesting items in Holabird Western Americana Collections Sizzling Summer Western American...