What Was the Gold Rush? PDF book is popular Juvenile Nonfiction book written by Joan Holub. The book was released by Penguin on 2013-02-07 with total hardcover pages 129. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read What Was the Gold Rush? by Joan Holub in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the s
On the morning of January 24, 1848, James W. Marshall discovered gold in California. The news spread across the continent, launching hundreds of ships and hitch
Did you know that part of San Francisco was built on top of ships from all over the world that were abandoned during the Gold Rush? Even the most reluctant read
The author uses lighthearted illustrations and excerpts from letters, journals, and newspaper articles to relate the story of the California Gold Rush of 1848.
Discusses the California Gold Rush in American history, including the first discovery of gold, the 49ers, and how the gold rush changed the landscape of America