The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream
New York: Doubleday, 2002. First edition. Stated. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. 560 p. Illustrations. Endpapers maps. Sources. Bibliography. Index. A noted historian and biographer explores the central figures and events of the California Gold rush, and assesses its significance as a turning point in American history. Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. DJ has some wear, soiling and sticker residue.
Keywords: Thomas Hart Benton, Sam Brannan, James Douglass, Forty-niners, Jessie Fremont, John Charles Fremont, Gold MIning, HUgh Heiskell, Lewis Manly, Mexican War, Jean-Nicholas Perlot, John Sutter
ISBN: 9780385502160
[Book #61824]
Price: $45.00