Bibliograph

The California Gold Rush, by Mel Friedman

Type

Label

The California Gold Rush, by Mel Friedman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The California Gold Rush

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

319602670

Responsibility statement

by Mel Friedman

Series statement

A true book

Table Of Contents

"Ready, set, gold!" : what was found at Sutter's sawmill? -- An island called California : what did Spanish explorers hope to find in California? -- Gold fever! : why was travel to California so dangerous? -- Life in the land of gold : why was it hard for miners to make money? -- Panning for gold : how much did the biggest lump of gold found in California weigh? -- The dark side : what was the Chinese name for California? -- End of the gold rush : how did the gold rush help America?

Target audience

juvenile

Classification