The Golden Era

The Golden Era, October 1865

The Golden Era was a 19th-century San Francisco newspaper. The publication featured the writing of Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Charles Warren Stoddard (writing at first as "Pip Pepperpod"), Fitz Hugh Ludlow, Adah Isaacs Menken, Ada Clare, Prentice Mulford, Dan De Quille,[1] J. S. Hittell and some women such as Frances Fuller Victor.[2] Stoddard recalled the newspaper as "the chief literary organ west of the Rocky Mountains".[3]

  1. ^ The Routledge Encyclopedia of Mark Twain
  2. ^ Companion to California
  3. ^ Tarnoff, Ben. The Bohemians: Mark Twain and the San Francisco Writers Who Reinvented American Literature. New York: The Penguin Press, 2014: 40. ISBN 978-1-59420-473-9

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