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242 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780809069323
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Publication date: 01 July 2006
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An environmental History of California during the Gold Rush Between 1849 and 1874 almost $1 billion in gold was mined in California. With little available capital or labor, here's how: high-pressure water cannons washed hillsides into sluices that...
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242 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780809069323
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Publication date: 01 July 2006
Description
An environmental History of California during the Gold Rush Between 1849 and 1874 almost $1 billion in gold was mined in California. With little available capital or labor, here's how: high-pressure water cannons washed hillsides into sluices that...