Scott Allred
An Adventurer's Guide to the Fabulous Riches Discovered in 1848 How to Get Rich in the California Gold Rush follows the adventures of the charming, witty, fictitious Thomas Hartley as a way of offering a fascinating and fully historical portrait ... [... more]
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The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New ...
 From Amazon.com: Texas A & M University professor H.W. Brands enhances his reputation as one of America's great popular historians with The Age of Gold, which tells the story of the California gold rush through rollicking narrative and intelligent [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Francine Rivers
Bestselling author Francine Rivers skillfully retells the biblical love story of Gomer and Hosea in a tale set against the exciting backdrop of the California Gold Rush. The heroine, Angel, is a young woman who was sold into prostitution as a ... [... more]
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Tod Olson
An Adventurer's Guide to the Fabulous Riches Discovered in 1848 How to Get Rich in the California Gold Rush follows the adventures of the charming, witty, fictitious Thomas Hartley as a way of offering a fascinating and fully historical portrait ... [... more]
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The Green River Trail
Going Home: Jim Bridger meets a bunch of Texans who were on their way home from the California gold rush in the year 1853. Jim tells them of some heavenly lush land up for grabs in northern Utah. The Texans purchase some land, go home to gather cattle [... more]
CDN$9.50
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Woodrow Wilson: The American Presidents Series
Overview of an Idealist: The American Presidents series, condensed biographies of individual presidents by eminent historians, makes the lives of our nation's readers accessible for general readers. That said, the books work better when resurrecting the [... more]
CDN$28.00
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Into the West
From Amazon.com: Spanning 65 years and several generations, Into the West succeeds as an ambitious compendium of authentic American history. Originally broadcast in the summer of 2005 as a six-part miniseries on TNT, it's the kind of well-intentioned [... more]
CDN$49.99
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Story Of The World 03 Early Modern Times
Continuing in the same great tradition: Volume three arrived in the mail last week, and I read it in two sittings. It follows the same approach as the first two volumes. The author, Susan Wise Bauer, has targeted this book at young children. It is a [... more]
CDN$32.00
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Roaring Camp
Should be called Roaring Lesbian: I enjoy learning about 1850s California, so I quickly bought this book. My excitement turned to dismay when I was 40 pages in and the auther was still talking about herself. I thought this book was supposed to be about [... more]
CDN$25.00
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The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession
From Amazon.co.uk: Any business book with a testimonial on its cover from one Paul Volcker deserves at least a second glance. Not that the former chairman of the US Federal Reserve says much ("The story of gold--in all its splendour and mythology& [... more]
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The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War
Author: Leonard L. Richards Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 979.404 EAN: 9780307265203 ISBN: 030726520X Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 2007-02-13 Release Date: 2007-02-13 [... more]
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With Great Hope: Women of the California Gold Rush
Author: JoAnn Chartier Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 979.4040820922 EAN: 9781560448884 Edition: First ISBN: 1560448881 Number Of Pages: 128 Publication Date: 2000-03-01 UPC: 031623448887 [... more]
CDN$17.95
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