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' based on his books, in the Gold Country Times newspaper.

Editor's Note: 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.

Sheriff's Posse Arrives at Gold Flat
Chapter 23 Jan 2012
 

 

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