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Questions and answers about the Gold Rush  Cover Image Book Book

Questions and answers about the Gold Rush / Brianna Battista.

Battista, Brianna, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538341193
  • ISBN: 1538341190
  • ISBN: 9781538341209
  • ISBN: 1538341204
  • ISBN: 9781538341216
  • ISBN: 1538341212
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : PowerKids Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Dreams of treasure -- The golden gorge -- Gold vs. lumber -- Gold fever -- Could it really be true? -- Extra, extra! -- And they're off! -- The Oregon Trail -- The bay is booming -- Life as a miner -- The wild, wild West -- Stretched truths -- Experiencing new cultures -- Lasting effects.
Summary, etc.:
Uses primary source documents and illustrations to recount how the mid-nineteenth century California gold rush affected Americans and immigrants and how it shaped history.
Subject: California > Gold discoveries > Juvenile literature.
Gold mines and mining > California > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.

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Kent Memorial Library - Suffield J 979.4 B (Text) 32518144368928 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -


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