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Author
Series
Gold seer trilogy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When a dangerous billionaire intends to use Lee, her fianc J̌efferson, and their magical friends for his own nefarious ends, they decide to fight back before the landscape of California can be altered forever.
Author
Language
English
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Description
Though not yet a state, California is now a U.S. possession. The old Dons possess vast tracts of land, but how good is their claim to this land? Enter California in transition, experience insight into the lives of the Spaniards of California and the irreparable gulf between the cultures, and prepare for some surprising twists in one of Bower's deepest novels.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
A riveting portrait of the Gold Rush, by the award-winning author of Down the Great Unknown and The Forger's Spell.
In the spring of 1848, rumors began to spread that gold had been discovered in a remote spot in the Sacramento Valley. A year later, newspaper headlines declared "Gold Fever!" as hundreds of thousands of men and women borrowed money, quit their jobs, and allowed themselves- for the first time ever-to imagine...
In the spring of 1848, rumors began to spread that gold had been discovered in a remote spot in the Sacramento Valley. A year later, newspaper headlines declared "Gold Fever!" as hundreds of thousands of men and women borrowed money, quit their jobs, and allowed themselves- for the first time ever-to imagine...
Author
Series
Dreams of gold trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Dreams of gold trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Multnomah Publishers
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
274 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
8) CONQUEST OF CALIFORNIA AND NEW MEXICO BY THE FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE YEARS 1846 AND 1847
Author
Publisher
WALLACE
Pub. Date
1965
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Explore the Gold Rush from the perspective of William Miller and Henry Garrison, two miners in the Sierra Nevada region, and uncover the often unrelenting conditions of the California gold mines. A story of community, determination, and the search for the American Dream, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into what life was really like during this pivotal period in American history--brought to life by a gripping narrative and...
12) Gold rush girl
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
306 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
While her father mines for gold in 1848 San Francisco, Tory embarks on a search for her kidnapped brother among Rotten Row's hundreds of abandoned ships.
Author
Series
Western historical volume no. 4
Publisher
Yale University Library
Pub. Date
1958
Physical Desc
xxi, 246 p. illus. (part col.) maps. 24 cm.
Language
English
17) The gold rush
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Portrays life in California from the discovery of gold in 1848 through the chaos of the next two years, as tens of thousands of men and hundreds of women arrived from around the world to seek their fortunes.
Author
Series
Senate document volume no. 63-608
Publisher
Govt. Print. Off
Pub. Date
1914
Physical Desc
ii, 202 p. : front., ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
47 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The fictional Thomas Hartley gives readers a historical portrait of life in the California gold fields, offering a unique and witty snapshot of a key period in the economic development of the United States.
Series
California world history library volume 25
Publisher
University of California Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xix, 323 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Nothing set the world in motion like gold. Gold rushes accelerated the global circulation of people, goods, capital, and technologies that transformed settler societies around the world. Yet, they are rarely considered in a global perspective. While in the past national histories have emphasized the role of gold rushes as accelerants of state formation, crucibles of national character, and watersheds of political development, the essays in Gold Rush...
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