What Was the Gold Rush?

Author	: Joan Holub
Publisher	: Penguin
Total Pages	: 129
Release	: 2013-02-07
ISBN-10	: 9781101610299
ISBN-13	: 1101610298
Rating	: 4/5 (298 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis What Was the Gold Rush? by : Joan Holub

Download or read book What Was the Gold Rush? written by Joan Holub and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. 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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