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Holub, Joan.
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Gold mines and mining -- California -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Juvenile literature.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile literature.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Juvenile literature.
California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
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What was the Gold Ru...
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What was the Gold Rush? / by Joan Holub ; illustrated by Tim Tomkinson.
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Holub, Joan.
New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap, ©2013.
Subjects
Gold mines and mining -- California -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Juvenile literature.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile literature.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Juvenile literature.
California -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
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http://books.google.com/books?isbn=9780448462899
ISBN:
9780448462899 (paperback)
0448462893 (paperback)
9780448465777 (hardcover)
0448465779 (hardcover)
9780606299725 (Turtleback)
0606299726 (Turtleback)
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What was-- ?
Description:
105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Contents:
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.
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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.
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Kaimuki Public Library
J -- Juvenile Nonfiction
979.404 Ho
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