Rushing For Gold: Pacific Coast Branch Of The American Historical Association, Special Publication No. 1 is a book written by John Walton Caughey. The book explores the historical events that took place during the California Gold Rush of 1849. It is a comprehensive account of the gold rush and its impact on the Pacific Coast region of the United States. The author delves into the economic, social, and political aspects of the gold rush, providing a detailed analysis of the events that shaped the region during this period. ...
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Rushing For Gold: Pacific Coast Branch Of The American Historical Association, Special Publication No. 1 is a book written by John Walton Caughey. The book explores the historical events that took place during the California Gold Rush of 1849. It is a comprehensive account of the gold rush and its impact on the Pacific Coast region of the United States. The author delves into the economic, social, and political aspects of the gold rush, providing a detailed analysis of the events that shaped the region during this period. The book is based on extensive research and is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. Rushing For Gold is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the gold rush, and the development of the Pacific Coast region.Contributing Authors Include Irene D. Paden, Walker D. Wyman, Robert Glass Cleland And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Very Good in Good jacket. The binding is Clean and tight with minor shelf wear. Light wear on edges of text block. Tanning on pastedowns & endpapers. Text and images unmarked. Price clipped dj shelf worn with scuffs, creases, light soiling & small tears in a mylar cover.
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Very Good in good jacket. First edition, 1949. Red cloth hardcover with gilt title on the spine in dust jacket, 111 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, soiling and discoloration to the outer pages and the page-edges, light soiling and wear to the book's covers, soiling and age-toning to the dust jacket, wear to the dust jacket including creasing, tearing, and a bit of loss at the tips. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
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Fine. Book First book edition. [4], 111pp. Notes. Red cloth, gilt. A fine copy with printed dust jacket (jacket spine slightly faded). Originally published in the "Pacific Historical Review, " Vol. XVIII, Number 1, February, 1949. Includes essays by Caughey, Irene Paden, Robert Glass Cleland, John Haskell Kemble, Oscar Lewis, Carl Wheat, Rockwell Hunt, et al. Essays cover The Gold Rush in Panama; The Clampers; The Health Factor in the Gold Rush Era; Mining Methods in the Catgut Canon, etc.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise good, readable condition. Very Clean Copy-Over 500, 000 Internet Orders Filled.
