Title Information
F865.T48 1974
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Book
TITLE:
The forty-niners / by the editors of Time-Life Books ; with text by William Weber Johnson.
AUTHOR:
Time-Life Books.
SERIES:
Old West
SERIES:
Old West (Alexandria, Va.)
PUBLISHED:
New York : Time-Life Books, c1974.
DESCRIPTION:
240 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
NOTES:
Includes index.
NOTES:
Bibliography: p. 236-237.
NOTES:
Gold, gold, gold in California -- Sailing for El Dorado -- The rough realities of grubbing for gold -- The sprouting shantytowns -- Boomtown on the Bay -- Wondrous end of a wild quest.
NOTES:
An account of the California gold rush of 1849 and the people who participated, lavishly illustrated with contemporary photographs and paintings.
SUBJECT:
California--History--1846-1850.
SUBJECT:
California--Gold discoveries.
SUBJECT:
California--History.
ADDED ENTRY:
Johnson, William Weber, 1909-
ADDED ENTRY:
Time-Life Books.
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