|
What Was the Gold Rush?
Paperback / softback
Main Details
| Title |
What Was the Gold Rush?
|
| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Joan Holub
|
|
By (author) Who HQ
|
|
Illustrated by Tim Tomkinson
|
| Series | What Was? |
|---|
| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:112 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 194,Width 137 |
|
| ISBN/Barcode |
9780448462899
|
| Classifications | Dewey:979.404 |
|---|
| Audience | |
|---|
|
Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
|
| Imprint |
G P Putnam's Sons
|
| Publication Date |
7 February 2013 |
| Publication Country |
United States
|
Description
In 1848, gold was discovered in California, attracting over 300,000 people from all over the world, some who struck it rich and many more who didn't. Hear the stories about the gold-seeking "forty-niners!" With black-and white illustrations and sixteen pages of photos, a nugget from history is brought to life!
Author Biography
Joan Holub is the author of other Who Was...? titles, including Who Was Marco Polo? and Who Was Babe Ruth?
|
