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2001., Juvenile, Smart Apple Media Call No: 669 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: From the earthSummary Note: This book describes gold nuggets that could be found in streams in the 1840s, gold mixed with other metals to form alloys, deposits of gold ore in the earth, and the many uses of gold today.
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2000., Benchmark Books / Marshall Cavendish Call No: 546.68 GOL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The elementsSummary Note: Explores the history of the precious metal gold and explains its chemistry, how it reacts, its uses, and its importance.
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c2014., Juvenile, Abdo Pub. Co. Call No: 669 .22 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Earth's treasuresSummary Note: This book introduces gold, the metal that can stay shiny for thousands of years, describing how it is formed, where it is found, and how it can be used.
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[2022]., Primary, Viking Call No: E SHA Availability:6 of 6 At Location(s) Summary Note: Instead of making friends, seven-year-old Max Midas decides to make millions and spend it on what he loves best, gold, but one day things get lonely inside his shiny castle and Max finally learns that gold is not worth anything without friends and family by your side.
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c1993., HarperCollins Call No: 553.4 1 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the value of gold and how it has been sought after and used in countries around the world throughout history.
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c1999., Putnam's Call No: E KAY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this brief rhyming story set during the gold rush, Jasper leaves his family and farm to pursue his dream of finding gold.
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1999., Juvenile, National Geographic Society Call No: 979.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book uses lighthearted illustrations and excerpts from letters, journals, and newspaper articles to relate the story of the California Gold Rush of 1848.
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1999., Primary, National Geographic Society Call No: 979.4 04 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses lighthearted illustrations and excerpts from letters, journals, and newspaper articles to relate the story of the California Gold Rush of 1848.
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By Savage, Jeff1995., Enslow Publishers, Inc. Call No: 979.4 SAV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Trailblazers of the Wild WestSummary Note: From the California rush of 1849 to the Yukon rush in 1897 we learn about the men who searched for gold.
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2000, Juvenile, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: 979.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great social studies projectsSummary Note: Projects and activities illustrate the history of the California Gold Rush.
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By Weiss, Ellen2001, Juvenile, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: E Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Hitty's travelsSummary Note: Hitty, a wooden doll, travels with ten-year-old Annie and her father from New York City to California in 1849 to search for gold and start a new life.
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c2001., Pre-adolescent, Kids Can Press Call No: Hist. Fiction Blue GREENWOOD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of thirteen-year-old Tim and his older brother Roy and their adventures traveling to the Klondike in search of gold in 1898; and includes essays that discuss historical events and people associated with the Gold Rush.
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c2001., Kids Can Press Call No: FIC GRE Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Two brothers set out to make their fortunes in the Klondike searching for gold.
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2011., Juvenile, Roaring Brook Press Call No: 979.4 04 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Boys, I believe I found a gold mine!" Those words sent millions west in search of riches. Here is the story of the California Gold Rush, often in the panhandlers' own words.
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2012., Image Entertainment Call No: DVD 791.43 CHAPLIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Criterion collection.Summary Note: The first feature-length comedy by Charlie Chaplin which charts the hapless prospector's search for fortune in the Klondike and his discovery of romance, forever cemented the iconic status of Chaplin and his Little Tramp character.
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2002., Juvenile, Kidhaven Press Call No: 979.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Daily lifeSummary Note: This book portrays life in California from the discovery of gold in 1848 through the chaos of the next two years, as thousands of people from around the world arrived to seek their fortunes.
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2003., Adolescent, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 979.4 03 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Primary sources in American history (New York, N.Y.)Summary Note: Uses primary source documents, narrative, and illustrations to recount how the mid-nineteenth century California gold rush affected Americans and immigrants and how it shaped history.
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2006., PBS Home Video Call No: AMERICAN HISTORY NF DVD Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the end of 1853, San Francisco was a city on the move. It had twelve daily newspapers, nine insurance companies, consulates of twenty-seven foreign governments, and six-story buildings where sand dunes once stood. A few years earlier, San Francisco was just a sleepy little town. But the sight of gold in the rushing waters of the American River sent a ripple around the world and set the stage for an event that would forever change a city, a fledgling state, and the nation. Incorporating rare and exquisite daguerreotypes and original recreations, this film offers a vivid portrait of a seminal event in American's history.
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c1999., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: 979 KAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: Life in the Old WestSummary Note: Profiles the gold rush and discusses how people traveled West, what tools they used to find gold, where most of the travelers settled, and other related topics.