What Was the Gold Rush?
In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking forty-niners! With black-and-white illustrations and sixteen pages of photos, a nugget from history is brought to life!
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In 1848, something amazing happened in California - gold was discovered! This discovery brought in more than 300,000 people from all corners of the globe. Some were lucky enough to find gold and become wealthy, while others weren't as fortunate. Get ready to dive into the exciting tales of the gold-seeking forty-niners! This book is filled with captivating stories, accompanied by black-and-white illustrations and sixteen pages of fascinating photos. It's like holding a piece of history in your hands!
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Grade: Grade 3-Grade 7
Brand: Dial Press
Publisher Date: 02/07/2013
Author: Joan Holub & Tim Tomkinson(Illustrator)
Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31
UPC: 9780448462899
Ages: 8-12
Pages: 128