Rush for Riches

Rush for Riches
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 384
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ISBN-10 : 9780520214019
ISBN-13 : 0520214013
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Book Synopsis Rush for Riches by : J. S. Holliday

Download or read book Rush for Riches written by J. S. Holliday and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of the California Gold Rush from 1849 through 1884 when a court decision forced the shut down of the hydraulic mining operations, bringing decades of careless freedom to an end.


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