Title: John Sutter
Description: Surveys the life of Swiss/German immigrant John Sutter, on whose land gold was discovered in the mid-nineteenth century, spurring the California gold rush and westward expansion.
Subjects: Gold discoveries, Swiss Americans, Spanish language materials, Bilingual, Pioneers, Juvenile literature, Biography, History, Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography, Biography & Autobiography - General, Sutter, John Augustus,, Juvenile Nonfiction, Spanish: Grades 4-7, History - United States/19th Century, Biography & Autobiography - Historical, 1846-1850, 1803-1880, California, Gold mines and mining, Sutter, john augustus, 1803-1880, Pioneers, juvenile literature, California, biography
Places: California, Sutter's Fort (Sacramento, Calif.)
People: John Augustus Sutter (1803-1880)
Time periods: 1846-1850, To 1846