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  • A Timeline of the California Gold Rush

    Kerri O'Donnell

    Paperback (Rosen Classroom, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Strike it rich with this book about the California gold rush and its influence on westward expansion in the United States! The story begins with James MarshallÂ’s initial discovery in 1848 and continues with the ensuing migration and lasting affects of the historic era.
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  • The California Gold Rush

    Ralph K. and The Editors of the American Heritage Andrist

    Hardcover (American Heritage Pub Co, March 15, 1961)
    A description of the men, their mining techniques, and their lives during the California Gold Rush of 1849.

  • The California Gold Rush

    R. Conrad Stein

    School & Library Binding (San Val, Sept. 15, 1995)
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  • Daily Life during the California Gold Rush

    Thomas Maxwell-Long

    eBook (Greenwood, Sept. 9, 2014)
    This comprehensive narrative history of the California Gold Rush describes daily life during this historic period, documenting its wide-reaching effects and examining the significant individuals and organizations of the time.• Contains excerpts from California Gold Rush diaries and California Gold Rush era publications• Provides a chronology of the events leading up to the Gold Rush, the event itself, and the greater outgrowth of historical change afterwards• Includes maps distinguishing the location of the mining towns during the California Gold Rush as well as provocative vintage images from the Gold Rush era• An extensive bibliography provides primary and secondary sources on the Gold Rush• A comprehensive glossary defines Gold Rush terms

  • California's Gold Rush

    Robert Grayson

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Jan. 1, 2012)
    A history of the mid-1800s California Gold Rush explores its causes, key figures, and the time-consuming process of panning for gold, which was often unsuccessful.

  • The California Gold Rush

    Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    Describes how gold was discovered in California, how miners traveled to the gold fields, how they sought gold or found riches other ways, and their impact on California.
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  • California Gold Rush: The Early Days: For Kids

    by Thank A Teacher

    language (, Feb. 21, 2016)
    California Gold Rush: The Early Days is part of a comprehensive series of informational and engaging original texts each focusing on a specific aspect of the California Gold Rush. "The Early Days" focuses on the back story and first few months of 1848. Included is John Sutter, Sutter's Fort, James Marshall, Sutter's Mill, Sam Brannan, methods to test gold, and the entry of the U.S. into the territorial picture.For students working on Gold Rush projects, often there is too much information out there. Our California Gold Rush Series breaks the historical period into manageable chunks, so students can get in-depth information on one area of study or several.

  • California Gold Rush: A guide to California in the 1850s

    Julie Ferris

    Hardcover (Kingfisher, Sept. 1, 1999)
    An informative and colorful travel guide, which includes a fold-out map, presents a look at the sites and society that existed in San Francisco during the time of the Gold Rush in the 1850s.
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  • The Gold Rush

    Ms. Sloan J. Kaczynski

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 2, 2018)
    Follow the trail of adventure and emotional swings as Mr. & Mrs. Hart travel across the rugged USA terrain to find riches for their pockets and their hearts during the Gold Rush. This book is filled with adventure, family love, personal perseverance and unexpected events that will have you surprised at every turn of the page.

  • California Gold Rush: Gold Fever!: For Kids

    by Thank a Teacher

    language (, Feb. 21, 2016)
    California Gold Rush: Gold Fever! is part of a comprehensive series of informational and engaging original texts each focusing on a specific aspect of the California Gold Rush. "Gold Fever!" focuses on the forces that shape massive influx of immigrants to California, create the city of San Francisco as we know it, and determine the ongoing diversity of our state. Great student resource for projects, reports, and research papers.

  • John Sutter and the California Gold Rush

    Matt Doeden, Charles Barnett III, Ron Frenz

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2005)
    In this action-packed graphic novel, witness the discovery of gold at John Sutter's mill in 1848. Eye-popping, comic book-style artwork and easy-to-read, nonfiction text offer an appealing, accessible alternative for struggling and reluctant readers or any graphic novel fan. An additional information section provides key facts and further understanding, making this book a must-have in any home, classroom, or library.
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  • The California Gold Rush and the '49ers

    Jean F. Blashfield

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2017)
    Try your luck, and search for your fortune in California! Follow the joy and heartbreak of the '49ers during the California Gold Rush.
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