The Rush: America's Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1855 by Edward Dolnick

The Rush: America's Fevered Quest for Fortune, 1848-1855

Edward Dolnick

368 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous fast-paced
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A riveting portrait of the Gold Rush, by the award-winning author of Down the Great Unknown and The Forger's Spell.In the spring of 1848, rumors began to spread that gold had been discovered in a remote spot in the Sacramento Valley. A year later,...

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