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2) Gold fever
Author
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins of the California Gold Rush that began in 1848, the individuals and mining techniques involved, and the resulting wealth, destruction, and tragedy.
Author
Series
Literature of the American West volume 4
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The author interweaves details about the life of early twentieth-century buckaroo and rawhide braider Henry Elijah (Lige) Langston with her own story as an outsider who found a home in the Great Basin of the American West.
Author
Series
Literature of the American West volume 7
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Describes the discovery of gold in California, the rush to California to look for gold, establishment of mining towns, the outbreak of criminal activity, and other aspects of this volatile period in California history.
Author
Series
Literature of the American West volume 12
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
15) The Pony Express
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tells the history of the creation, operation, and demise of the mail service that linked the eastern and western United States from 1860 to 1861.
Author
Series
Literature of the American West volume 15
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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