California Gold Camps: A Geographical and Historical Dictionary of Camps, Towns, and Localities Where Gold Was Found and Mined; Wayside Stati Contributor(s): Gudde, Erwin G. (Author), Gudde, Elisabeth K. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0520261445 ISBN-13: 9780520261440 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $47.47 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2009 Annotation: Many books have been written about the California Gold Rush, but a geographical-historical dictionary has long been lacking. With the publication of California Gold Camps, a monumental project has been completed. California Gold Camps is a basic reference that will be indispensable to the historian, the geographer, and to the general reader interested in California's colorful past. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Science | Earth Sciences - Geology |
Dewey: 917.94 |
Physical Information: 0.97" H x 7" W x 10" (1.82 lbs) 480 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
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Publisher Description: Many books have been written about the California Gold Rush, but a geographical-historical dictionary has long been lacking. With the publication of California Gold Camps, a monumental project has been completed. California Gold Camps is a basic reference that will be indispensable to the historian, the geographer, and to the general reader interested in California's colorful past. |