Martin Johnson,
published author, historian, columnist, and reporter, has been on
staff since March 2004. Martin has 60 years of entrepreneur
experience, and 10 years experience in an advertising agency. His
column Legends of the Gold Country are factual accounts of
life in Calaveras County and surrounding areas before and during
the gold rush era. He has appeared before local Rotary clubs to
talk about his column and share tales of this colorful gold rush
history. Martin brings this era alive again
in his column 'Legends of the Gold Country' in the Gold Country
Times newspaper.
Editor's Note: Author Red Johnson's books, 'Murder in the Gold Country, Hacalitas Gang's Raid on
Rancheria'
and
'Hell Will be To Pay, the True Story of Henry Plumer'
have been published in monthly excerpts in his monthly column.
Go
online to:
www.redjohnsonwesternauthor.com to order his books.
The Gold Country Times supports the
military mission of our country, and our troops
that risk their lives every day in foreign lands all over the world.
Martin Johnson,
