TY  - BOOK
AU  - Holub,Joan
AU  - Tomkinson,Tim
TI  - What was the Gold Rush? 
T2  - What was
SN  - 9780448462899 (pbk.)
U1  - 979.4/04 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York, N.Y. 
PB  - Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random
KW  - Gold mines and mining
KW  - California
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Juvenile literature
KW  - Frontier and pioneer life
KW  - Gold discoveries
KW  - 1846-1850
N1  - Lexile : 680L; What Was the Gold Rush? -- Striking Gold -- Gold Fever -- Rushing West -- Working a Claim -- A Miner's Week -- Striking It Rich (or Not) -- Law and Order -- Boomtowns -- Mining Gets Harder -- How the Gold Rush Changed America -- Timelines
N2  - Describes the nineteenth century American gold rush, and includes information on gold rush "boomtowns," relations between Native Americans and gold rush pioneers, and the importance of the gold rush on American history
ER  -