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What was the Gold Rush?  Cover Image Book Book

What was the Gold Rush?

Holub, Joan. (Author). Tomkinson, Tim, (illustrator.).

Summary: Describes the nineteenth century American gold rush, and includes information on gold rush "boomtowns," relations between Native Americans and gold rush pioneers, and the importance of the gold rush on American history.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781424258970
  • ISBN: 1424258979
  • ISBN: 9780448462899
  • ISBN: 0448462893
  • ISBN: 9780448465777
  • ISBN: 0448465779
  • ISBN: 9781451788549
  • ISBN: 1451788541
  • ISBN: 9780606299725
  • ISBN: 0606299726
  • Physical Description: print
    105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, ©2013.
  • Badges:
    • Top Circs: 2 / 5.0
    • Most Copies: 2 / 5.0

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 104).
Formatted Contents Note: What was the gold rush? -- Striking gold -- Gold fever -- Rushing west -- Working a claim -- A miner's week -- Striking it rich (or not) -- Law and order -- Boomtowns -- Mining gets harder -- How the gold rush changed America -- Timelines.
Subject: California Gold discoveries Juvenile literature
Gold mines and mining California History 19th century Juvenile literature
California History 1846-1850 Juvenile literature
Frontier and pioneer life California Juvenile literature
California Social life and customs 19th century Juvenile literature
California Gold discoveries
Gold mines and mining California History 19th century
California History 1846-1850
California Social life and customs 19th century
Frontier and pioneer life California
Frontier and pioneer life
Gold mines and mining
Manners and customs
California
Gold mines and mining History California
Frontier and pioneer life California
California Gold discoveries
California History
California Social life and customs
Genre: History.
Juvenile works.

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  • 46 out of 52 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 1 out of 3 copies are currently available at Flint River Regional Library System. (Show)
  • 0 out of 1 copy are currently available at Peachtree City Library.

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