Lost Missouri Treasure - Paperback

by W. Craig Gaines (Author)

Lost and Forgotten Gems of Missouri History

From the mining industry to the shipping industry to the Civil War, Missouri has lost a lot. Emigrants and traders have lost countless values during their travels. The Civil War caused a loss of not only citizens, but numerous valuable historic items. The host of outlaws who traversed the area have hidden loot that has never been found. Join author Craig Gaines as he details the state treasures lost to time.

Author Biography

W. Craig Gaines is the author or coauthor of Hispanic Treasures of the Eastern United States, Hispanic Treasures of the Western United States, The Confederate Cherokees: John Drew's Regiment of Mounted Rifles, Encyclopedia of Civil War Shipwrecks, Civil War Gold and Other Lost Treasures, Success in Life: 402 Encouraging Thoughts, Nostradamus' Curse and Great Lost Treasure Never Found, as well as other books and articles. The History Press has published his Lost Oklahoma Treasure, Lost Texas Treasure and Lost California Treasure. Craig has been interested in lost treasure since seeing the film Treasure Island when he was very young. He has written lost treasure stories for a variety of treasure hunting magazines over the years. Craig is an engineer, geologist and writer who has been in many areas mentioned in this work.