Life as a prospector in the California Gold Rush
(2017)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC, 2017
Made available through hoopla
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781502617682 (electronic bk.) MWT12170573, 1502617684 (electronic bk.) 12170573
LANGUAGE
English
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People often dream of becoming rich. However, in the mid-1800s, people really could become rich overnight. The California gold rush brought many men to the area. These prospectors searched for gold. Some became lucky, while others lost all of their life savings. This book describes the history of the California gold rush and highlights what life was like for the men, women, and children who lived through the era

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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