The California Gold Rush
About this book
On January 24, 1848, pioneer James W. Marshall discovered gold in central California. When word got out, gold fever set in, drawing hundreds of thousands of pioneers to the state hoping to strike it rich. Discover the circumstances and effects of this event in The California Gold Rush.
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- OL Work ID
- OL20250154W
Subjects
Gold discoveriesGold minersJuvenile literatureFrontier and pioneer lifeHistoryFrontier and pioneer life, juvenile literatureCalifornia, gold discoveriesCalifornia, historyCalifornia, juvenile literature