num_pages: 387
description: Follow the 1850 journey of two brothers who led an ox-drawn wagon from Illinois in search of gold in California. More than 50 original letters and a daily, two-year diary tells the story in their own words. Did they strike it rich? Find out for yourself in this easy-to-read study of the California Gold Rush. Maps, images, and an index bring these primary sources to life.
language: English
title: Direct Your Letters to San Jose: The California Gold Rush Letters of James & David Lee Campbell, 1849-1852
titlecomplete: Direct Your Letters to San Jose: The California Gold Rush Letters of James & David Lee Campbell, 1849-1852
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Orderly Pack Rat