What made California the Golden State? : life during the gold rush
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Author
Contributors
Gray, Kass, illustrator.
Published
New York : Penguin Workshop, 2024.
Physical Desc
63 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Status
South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf
J 979.404 KHOR 2024
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J 979.404 KHOR 2024
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Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf | J 979.404 KHOR 2024 | Checked Out | June 8, 2024 |
Downtown Reno Library - Children's Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf | J 979.404 KHOR 2024 | Checked Out | May 30, 2024 |
North Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf | J 979.404 KHOR 2024 | Checked Out | June 1, 2024 |
South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction - New Arrivals Shelf | J 979.404 KHOR 2024 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
California -- Gold discoveries -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Cartoons and comics -- Juvenile literature.
Comics (Graphic works)
Creative nonfiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Nonfiction comics.
California -- History -- 1846-1850 -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Cartoons and comics -- Juvenile literature.
Comics (Graphic works)
Creative nonfiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- California -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Nonfiction comics.
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Published
New York : Penguin Workshop, 2024.
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 63).
Description
"Explore the Gold Rush from the perspective of William Miller and Henry Garrison, two miners in the Sierra Nevada region, and uncover the often unrelenting conditions of the California gold mines. A story of community, determination, and the search for the American Dream, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into what life was really like during this pivotal period in American history--brought to life by a gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page"--,Provided by publisher.
Description
"Discover what life was really like during the California Gold Rush in this powerful graphic novel written by National Book Award finalist and Eisner Award-winning creator Shing Yin Khor and illustrated by Kass Gray. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! Explore the Gold Rush from the perspective of William Miller and Henry Garrison, two miners in the Sierra Nevada region, and uncover the often unrelenting conditions of the California gold mines. A story of community, determination, and the search for the American Dream, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into what life was really like during this pivotal period in American history--brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.''--,provided by amazon
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Khor, S. Y., & Gray, K. (2024). What made California the Golden State?: life during the gold rush . Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Khor, Shing Yin and Kass, Gray. 2024. What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush. Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Khor, Shing Yin and Kass, Gray. What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush Penguin Workshop, 2024.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Khor, Shing Yin,, and Kass Gray. What Made California the Golden State?: Life During the Gold Rush Penguin Workshop, 2024.
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