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Gold! The Story of the 1848 Gold Rush and How It Shaped a Nation
Gold The Story of the 1848 Gold Rush and How It Shaped a Nation
Author: Fred Rosen
There isn't an American alive today who hasn't been affected by what happened at Sutter's Fort east of Sacramento on January 24, 1848. Carpenter James Marshall was building a sawmill when he accidentally discovered a pea-shaped nugget of gold in a ditch. Just like that, the American character changed, and the gold rush became the focal point of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781560256809
ISBN-10: 156025680X
Publication Date: 7/10/2005
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Running Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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