Uschan, Michael V.

The California Gold Rush / Michael V. Uschan. - Milwaukee, Wis. : World Almanac Library, 2003. - 48 p. : col. ill., col. photos., maps ; 27 cm. - Landmark events in American history. .

Includes index. Includes chronology. Includes glossary.

Includes bibliography.

This book explains how the discovery of gold in 1848 led to the settlement of newly acquired U.S. territory in California and tells of the successes and disappointments of gold mining.

4-8 Medialog, Inc.

0836853741 (lib.) 0836854020 (pbk.)

2002036021


Frontier and pioneer life--California.


California--Gold discoveries.
California--History.

979.4

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