Pursuing Eden: Matthew Gage: His Challenges, Conquests And Calamities

This is an incredible story chronicling the triumphant accomplishments and frequent failures of a likeable, stubborn Irishman named Matthew Gage. It is a true story narrating his memorable decades living in Riverside, California, and his quest to acquire 640 acres of useless desert land known as Section 30. Matthew Gage's fame stemmed from building a unique irrigation canal that became the impetus to Riverside's title, "Home of the Navel Orange." Thousands of acres were planted in citrus trees and flourished because of the Gage Canal. Riverside was destined to be more of a paradise because of his canal system. 9780991264124 0991264126 0 BOOK NOT_MATURE http://books.google.com/books/content?id=jUGvzwEACAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&source=gbs_api en

• | Author: Joan Hall
• | Publisher: Coyote Hill Pres
• | Publication Date: Mar 18, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 262 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0991264126
• | ISBN-13: 9780991264124