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The California Gold Rush: Would You Go for the Gold?
Elaine Landau
Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, June 1, 2008)A well-researched title about the growth of the American West introduces this changing time in American history and asks readers important questions about the risks they would take if they were alive during this time.
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The California Gold Rush: Would You Go for the Gold?
Elaine Landau
Paperback (Enslow Elementary, Sept. 1, 2010)On January 24, 1848, a man working near Sutter’s Mill in California spotted a few small gold nuggets in the American River. This discovery led thousands of people to move to the west. However, looking for gold proved to be dangerous work. Although many did not strike it rich, the gold rush was a time of great change in the United States. Author Elaine Landau poses many other exciting questions to the reader in this engaging narrative.
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