Mark A. Eifler

The California Gold Rush (eBook, ePUB)

The Stampede that Changed the World

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this text, Mark Eifler examines the experiences of the miners, demonstrates how the gold rush affected the United States, and traces the development of California and the American West in the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317910213
• Artikelnr.: 45522647

Autorenporträt

Mark A. Eifler is Associate Professor of History and Assistant to the Dean for Communications at the University of Portland.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: "Gold on the American River!"
2: Deciding to Go
3: The Stampede of 1849
4: Rushed Foundations
5: Reckonings
6: California Changes the Nation
7: Fools' Gold
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