32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 31) and index.
Contents:
Claims to California -- The discovery of gold -- Drawn by gold -- "Mining" the miners -- Women of the gold rush -- The changes to California.
Summary:
"Try your luck, and search for your fortune in California! Follow the joy and heartbreak of the '49ers during the California Gold Rush"--Publisher's website.
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