The fools of '49
Subtitle: the California gold rush, 1848-1856
By: Laurence I. Seidman ; with maps, contemporary prints, photos., and songs.
Series: The Living history library
Publisher: Knopf : distributed by Random House
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- California; California -- Gold discoveries; California -- History -- 1846-1850; California -- Gold discoveries; California -- History -- 1846-1850
Description: Traces the history of the gold rush in California and discusses its impact on the development of that state.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 221-226.
Includes index.