The Second Gold Rush

The Second Gold Rush
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 330
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ISBN-10 : 9780520207011
ISBN-13 : 0520207017
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Book Synopsis The Second Gold Rush by : Marilynn S. Johnson

Download or read book The Second Gold Rush written by Marilynn S. Johnson and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1996-12-29 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "At last, a close-in account of California during its moment of rebirth, World War II. . . . A book that helps us to understand California's past and also its present."—James N. Gregory, author of American Exodus


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