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Seeking Fortune During the California Gold Rush
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As one of the many fortune seekers during the California Gold Rush in the 1850's, the reader makes plot choices based on situations real people faced during thi
A Pennsylvania Mennonite and the California Gold Rush
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Authors: Lawrence Knorr
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-20 - Publisher: Sunbury Press, Inc.

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David Baer Hackman (1827-1896) a Mennonite from Millport, Lancaster County, PA, traveled west to California in 1850, seeking his fortune during the great Gold R
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Pages: 363
Authors: Edward Dolnick
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-12 - Publisher: Little, Brown

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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 sprea
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Did you know that an estimated 5,000 blacks were an early and integral part of the California Gold Rush? Did you know that black history in California precedes
The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War
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Authors: Leonard L. Richards
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Award-winning historian Leonard L. Richards gives us an authoritative and revealing portrait of an overlooked harbinger of the terrible battle that was to come.