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Rush to gold

Malcolm J. Rohrbough · 2013

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The California Gold Rush began in 1848 and incited many 'wagons west'. However, only half of the 300,000 gold seekers travelled by land. The other half travelled by sea. It's the story of this second group that Rohrbough examines here, focusing on the 30,000 French participants.

Book details

Year
2013
Language
English
Series
The Lamar series in western history
Publisher
Yale University Press
Editions
3
Pages
342
ISBN
9780300181401

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