What Was the Gold Rush?

What Was the Gold Rush?

By Joan Holub

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Book 2 of 65 in the  What Was Book Series
In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking "forty-niners!" With black-and white illustrations and sixteen pages of photos, a nugget from history is brought to life!
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
ISBN-13: 9780448465777
ISBN-10: 0448465779
Published on 2/7/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Number of pages: 128

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If you are looking for a good book with history this book is for you. It tells the story of California gold rush in the 1900s. Everyone was scrambling to get rich and find gold. Read the book to find out what happenened!

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