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The Age of Gold: The Story of an Obsession That Swept the World
The Age of Gold The Story of an Obsession That Swept the World
Author: H. W. Brands
The discovery of gold by a team of Mormon mill workers in 1848 sparked a frenzy that shook the world. People swarmed to California from as far as China and Australia. They came from England and France, from Ireland and Chile, leaving behind their families and everything they owned in the hope of making their fortunes in the new world. They came ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780434013203
ISBN-10: 043401320X
Publication Date: 4/7/2005
Pages: 448
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Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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