What was the Gold Rush?
By: by Joan Holub ; illustrated by Tim Tomkinson
Contributors: Tomkinson, Tim, ill
Series: What was...?
Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780448462899; 9780448465777
Subjects: Gold discoveries; Social life and customs; Frontier and pioneer life; Gold mines and mining; Juvenile literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: What Was the Gold Rush?; title: Striking Gold; title: Gold Fever; title: Rushing West; title: Working a Claim; title: A Miner's Week; title: Striking It Rich (or Not); title: Law and Order; title: Boomtowns; title: Mining Gets Harder; title: How the Gold Rush Changed America; title: Timelines.