The gold rush, a primary source history of the search for gold in California, Kerri O'Donnell
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Label
The gold rush, a primary source history of the search for gold in California, Kerri O'Donnell
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61) and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The gold rush
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Kerri O'Donnell
Series statement
Primary sources in American history
Sub title
a primary source history of the search for gold in California
Summary
Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount how the mid-nineteenth century California gold rush affected Americans and immigrants and how it shaped history
Table Of Contents
El Dorado -- Timeline -- The great discovery -- Gold fever -- To California by sea -- The Overlanders -- Life in the mines -- The lawless West
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Sources
- California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
- California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Sources
- Pioneers -- California
- Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
- Pioneers -- California -- History -- 19th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
- California -- Gold discoveries -- Sources
- California -- Gold discoveries -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Creator1
- Subject8
- Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Sources
- California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
- California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Sources
- Pioneers -- California
- Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
- Pioneers -- California -- History -- 19th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
- California -- Gold discoveries -- Sources
- California -- Gold discoveries -- Sources -- Juvenile literature
- Is Part Of1