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Author Blumberg, Rhoda.

Title The great American gold rush / by Rhoda Blumberg.

Publication Info. New York : Bradbury Press, [1989]
©1989

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 979.404 Blunbe gre 1989    Available  ---  Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Edition 1st ed.
Description 135 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
age Children
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-131).
Summary Describes the emigration of people from the East Coast of the United States and from foreign countries to California to pursue the dream of discovering gold.
Audience 1070 Lexile.
Contents Gold fever-- The fever spreads -- Shortcuts: Panama, Nicaragua, Mexico -- The Cape Horn route -- Overland -- Land of promise -- At the diggings -- Law and order -- Foreigners -- Women -- The end of the rainbow.
Provenance Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Subject California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile literature.
California.
Gold mines and mining.
Voyages to the Pacific coast -- Juvenile literature.
Voyages to the Pacific coast.
Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.
California -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
Travel.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
Other Form: Online version: Blumberg, Rhoda. Great American gold rush. 1st ed. New York : Bradbury Press, ©1989 (OCoLC)607932851
ISBN 0027116816
9780027116816