Ketchum Liza

The gold rush / by Liza Ketchum ; with an introduction by Stephen Ives and Ken Burns. - 1st ed. - Boston : Little, Brown, 1996. - vii, 118 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

"Based on the Public Television Series The West".

Includes bibliographical references (p.113-115) and index.

Illustrates the event which drew thousands of people to California and its effect on the gold seekers, the Spanish settlers, and the native Indian tribes who lived there.

0316591335


Gold mines and mining--History--Juvenile literature--California--19th century
Gold mines and mining--History--California--19th century


California--Gold discoveries--Juvenile literature
California--Gold discoveries

F865

979.4/01