A Hoax Gone Awry: E Clampus Vitus and Sir Francis Drake's 1579 Plate of Brasse.
| Autor: | Chandler, Robert J., Spitze, James M., Zovickian, Stephen |
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| Zdroj: | California Territorial Quarterly; Summer2016, Issue 106, p6-33, 28p |
| Abstrakt: | The article presents the history of California's gold rush hoaxes in 19th to 20th century, which includes the discovery of Sir Francis Drake's 1579 Plate of Brasse, and discusses the role of fraternal organization the Ancient and Honorable Order of E Clampus Vitus and historian Carl Irving Wheat. |
| Databáze: | Supplemental Index |
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