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1) The California gold rush

Author

Blashfield, Jean F

Publisher

Compass Point Books

Pub. Date

2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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We the people series. Describes adventures and disasters in the lives of people who rushed to the gold mines of California in 1848 and explains how this event sparked the state's development.

2) The Gold Rush

Author

Ketchum, Conrad

Publisher

Little, Brown & Company

Pub. Date

1996

Physical Desc

118 p. : ill., maps.

Language

English

Description

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Illustrates the event that drew thousands of people to California and its effects on the gold seekers, the Spanish settlers, and the native Indian tribes who lived there.

3) Gold rush album

Author

Jackson, Joseph Henry, ed

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons

Pub. Date

1949

Physical Desc

239 p.

Language

English

Description

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Rush to the California gold fields a century ago is pictured in a collection of old prints, sketches, and daguerreotypes.

4) Gold rush: the journals, drawings, and other papers of J. Goldsborough Bruff, captain, Washington City and California Mining Association, April 2, 1849-July 20, 1851

Author

Bruff, J. Goldsborough, 1804-1889

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Pub. Date

1949

Edition

California centennial ed.

Physical Desc

794 p.

Language

English

Description

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Includes index.