What was the Gold Rush?

What was the Gold Rush?

Joan Holub

Book - 2013

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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Subjects
Frontier and pioneer life > Juvenile literature.
Gold mines and mining > California > History > Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life > California > Juvenile literature.
California > History > 1846-1850 > Juvenile literature.
California > Gold discoveries > Juvenile literature.
California > Social life and customs > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > 1815-1861 > Juvenile literature.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Grosset & Dunlap [2013]
Language
English
Main Author
Joan Holub (-)
Other Authors
Tim Tomkinson (illustrator)
Physical Description
105 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Audience
680L
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 104).
ISBN
9780448465777
9780448462899
  • 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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