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Author O'Donnell, Kerri, 1972-

Title The gold rush : a primary source history of the search for gold in California / Kerri O'Donnell.

Publication Info. New York : Rosen Central Primary Source, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J 979.403 O'DONNELL    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 979.4 ODO    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J979.4 ODO    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 64 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 27 cm.
Series Primary sources in American history
Primary sources in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.
Contents El Dorado -- Timeline -- The great discovery -- Gold fever -- To California by sea -- The Overlanders -- Life in the mines -- The lawless West.
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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.3 2.0 62664.
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Pioneers -- California -- History -- 19th century -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Sources.
Pioneers -- California.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Sources.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Sources.
ISBN 0823936821 library binding
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