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Rush to gold

the French and the California Gold Rush, 1848-1854

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the French and the California Gold Rush, 1848-1854

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English
Pages
342

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Cover of: Rush to gold
Rush to gold: the French and the California Gold Rush, 1848-1854
2013, Yale University Press
in English
Cover of: Rush to Gold
Rush to Gold: The French and the California Gold Rush, 1848-1854
2013, Yale University Press
in English
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Rush to Gold: The French and the California Gold Rush, 1848-1854
2013, Yale University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

France in 1848: Another world turned upside down
News of California gold discoveries spreads across France
The French respond to the California gold discoveries: Adventure, new beginnings, and trade
The rise of the French California Companies
The rush to gold: Obstacles, preparations, and departures
Voyages and arrivals
In the mines: Living and working in a masculine community
The flowering of the new California companies
The lottery of the ingots
French stories and French images of California
The French trade, mine, and reflect
The French Argonauts encounter the Americans
The last French Argonauts
The French Argonauts return to France: The close of the California adventure
The long echoes of the French "rush to gold" in California
The balance sheet.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-334) and index.

Series
The Lamar series in western history, Lamar series in western history

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
979.4/04
Library of Congress
F865 .R66 2013, F865

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 342 pages
Number of pages
342

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26889638M
ISBN 10
030018140X
ISBN 13
9780300181401
LCCN
2012050401
OCLC/WorldCat
824670873

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