American Alchemy
| Author | : Brian Roberts |
| Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
| Total Pages | : 366 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0807848565 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780807848562 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (562 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis American Alchemy by : Brian Roberts
Download or read book American Alchemy written by Brian Roberts and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: California during the gold rush was a place of disputed claims, shoot-outs, gambling halls, and prostitution; a place populated by that rough and rebellious figure, the forty-niner; in short, a place that seems utterly unconnected to middle-class culture.
