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Riches for all : the California Gold Rush and the world
- Title
- Riches for all : the California Gold Rush and the world / edited by Kenneth N. Owens.
- Publication
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Owens, Kenneth N.
- Description
- xii, 367 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Gold-rich saints: Mormon beginnings of the California gold rush / Kenneth N. Owens -- "We will make our fortunes, no doubt of it": the worldwide rush to California / Malcolm J. Rohrbough -- "The greatest and most perverted paradise": the forty-niners in Latin America / Brian Roberts -- Clouded legacy: California Indians and the gold rush / Albert L. Hurtado -- "My brother's keeper": Mexicans and the hunt for prosperity in California, 1848-2000 / Michael J. Gonzalez -- Never far from home: being Chinese in the California gold rush / Sylvia Sun Minnick -- "Do you think I'll lug trunks?" African Americans in gold rush California / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore -- Disorder, crime, and punishment in the California Gold rush / Martin Ridge -- Where have all the young men gone? The social legacy of the California gold rush / Elizabeth Jameson -- The last fandango: women, work, and the end of the California gold rush / Susan L. Johnson -- After California: later gold rushes of the Pacific basin / Jeremy Mouat -- From gold pans to California dredges: the search for mass production in placer mining / Clark C. Spence -- The last great gold rush: from California to the Klondike in the nineteenth century / Charlene Porsild -- Begun by gold: Sacramento and the gold rush legacy after 150 years / Kenneth N. Owens.
- Call Number
- IXG 03-2233
- ISBN
- 0803235704 (alk. paper)
- 0803286171 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002022323
- OCLC
- 49225723
- Title
- Riches for all : the California Gold Rush and the world / edited by Kenneth N. Owens.
- Imprint
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Owens, Kenneth N.
- Research Call Number
- IXG 03-2233